Joseph Daniel Moore v. State

In The

Court of Appeals

Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont

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NO. 09-07-00243-CR

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JOSEPH DANIEL MOORE, Appellant

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THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the Criminal District Court

Jefferson County, Texas

Trial Cause No. 93662

OPINION

Joseph Daniel Moore appeals his conviction for arson. On appeal, Moore argues that the trial court erred by excluding evidence and by commenting on evidence in the jury's presence during the punishment phase of his trial. We affirm.

Background

The State asserted that Moore burned down his ex-wife's residence and indicted him for…