Marvin Harvey v. State

CARL E.F. DALLY, Justice (Assigned).

Appellant Marvin Harvey was convicted of violating a family protective order. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 25.07 (West Supp. 2001). The jury assessed appellant’s punishment at imprisonment for four years. Appellant asserts that the evidence is legally and factually insufficient; he also complains in numerous points of error that the trial court erred in admitting inadmissible evidence, in charging the jury, and in failing to grant a motion for new trial. The judgment will be reversed because of egregiously harmful jury charge error.

We must first determine…