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RACHAL v. STATE

No. 71569.

917 S.W.2d 799 (1996)

Rodney Charles RACHAL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George McCall Secrest, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

J. Harvey Hudson, Assist. Dist. Atty., Houston, Robert A. Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

OPINION

WHITE, Judge.

In October 1992, appellant was tried and convicted of capital murder under Texas Penal Code § 19.03. The offense, a double robbery-murder, was committed in October 1990. The jury affirmatively answered the two special issues submitted under Article 37.071(b).1 Appellant was sentenced to death as mandated by Article 37.071(e). Article 37.071(h) provides...

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