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Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas


HAWKINS v. STATE OF TEXAS, 571-03

Prosecutor's improper comment regarding the application of parole law was cured by the instruction to disregard; in reversing the conviction, the Court of Appeals conducted an improper harm analysis.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 05/19/2004
  • Published 05/19/2004

Judges

  • Before the court en banc.

Court

  • Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Gaylyn Leon Cooper, Beaumont, for Appellant., Betty Marshall, Assist. St. Atty., Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.

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