Carter v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.
Appeal is taken from a conviction for driving while intoxicated. Art. 67017-1, V.A.C.S. After finding appellant guilty, the jury assessed punishment at two years and a fine of $500.00.
In his second ground of error, appellant contends that the court erred in overruling an objection to alleged improper jury argument. He maintains that the argument was improper because it was not based upon evidence in the record.
The record reflects that appellant had previously been convicted of murder without malice in 1972. That conviction arose from appellant’s actions in driving…
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