Collins v. State

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder, wherein the punishment was assessed at death. See V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 19.03(a)(2) and Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. The indictment charged that on or about October 10,1974 appellant while in the course of committing and attempting to commit the offense of robbery intentionally and knowingly caused the death of Billy Abraham by shooting him with a gun. 1

Appellant initially contends that the trial court improperly limited voir dire examination of a juror by not permitting him to ask the following question of…