PETERS v. STATE

No. 57351.

575 S.W.2d 560 (1979)

Daniel R. PETERS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 1.

January 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Hamilton, Houston, for appellant.

James F. Hury, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Michael P. Heiskell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Galveston, for the State.

Before ONION, P. J., and PHILLIPS and TOM G. DAVIS, JJ.


OPINION

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for arson. Punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, was set at life.

At the outset, appellant contends that the court erred in failing to strike for cause a prospective juror who "stated he felt he could not be fair."

The record reflects that during the voir dire examination of prospective juror Donald W. Rogers, the prosecutor...

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