Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

A murder defendant's request for an "accident" instruction was insufficient to alert the trial judge that he wanted an instruction on "voluntary act."

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/21/2003
• Published 05/21/2003

Judges

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John H. Hagler, Dallas, for appellant., Lisa Braxton Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.