James Randall Foster v. State of Texas

In The

Court of Appeals

Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont

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NO. 09-01-063 CR

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JAMES RANDALL FOSTER, Appellant

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 253rd District Court

Liberty County, Texas

Trial Cause No. 23,540

OPINION

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of Murder. Following the jury's verdict, punishment was assessed by the trial court at confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for a term of forty-five (45) years. Two issues are raised in this appeal, viz:

Issue 1: The trial court erred in…