Reich-Bacot v. State

OPINION ON REMAND

GRANT, Justice.

Jesus Reich-Bacot was convicted of murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life and a $10,000 fine. On appeal, this Court found that the trial judge erred by failing to instruct the jury on self-defense. Reich-Bacot v. State, 914 S.W.2d 666, 668-69 (Tex.App.—Texarkana 1996). The Court of Criminal Appeals vacated our judgment and remanded the case so that we could conduct a harm analysis of the error under the authority of Hamel v. State, 916 S.W.2d 491, 494 (Tex.Crim.App.1996), which was decided by the Court of Criminal Appeals after our initial opinion in…