GREEN v. STATE

No. 42762.

454 S.W.2d 750 (1970)

Edward GREEN, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Uriel E. Dutton, Houston (on appeal only), for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell and Frank Price, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is murder with malice; the punishment, life.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is not challenged. The appellant testified he shot the deceased but claimed self defense. The jury by their verdict rejected such defense.

In three grounds of error appellant complains of the State's jury argument.

It is observed that to none of the arguments now complained of did the appellant...

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