KELLEY v. STATE

No. 3-88-114-CR.

817 S.W.2d 168 (1991)

James Oliver KELLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Discretionary Review Refused January 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Mayo Davidson, San Saba, for appellant.

Sam Oatman, Dist. Atty, Robert Malcolm, Asst. Dist. Atty, Llano, for appellee.

Before POWERS, JONES and ONION, JJ.


ONION, Justice (Retired).

Appellant appeals his conviction for the murder of his wife, Helen W. Kelley. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.02(a)(1) (1989). After finding the appellant guilty, the jury assessed his punishment at life imprisonment.

Appellant advances three points of error. Initially, appellant contends that the trial court erred in exempting Texas Ranger Ray Coffman from the "Rule" and allowing him to remain in the courtroom during the...

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