BARNES v. STATE

No. 13-85-428-CR.

716 S.W.2d 684 (1986)

Roger BARNES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Discretionary Review Refused October 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Weathers, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and KENNEDY, and SEERDEN, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a murder conviction, enhanced by proof of a prior felony conviction. Appellant, Roger Lee Barnes, was found guilty by a jury of his peers and sentenced by them to ninety-nine years in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant Barnes urges four grounds of error on appeal.

His first ground of error complains that the prosecutor commented on his failure...

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