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COLLIER v. STATE

No. 72,406.

959 S.W.2d 621 (1997)

James Paul COLLIER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied February 11, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Schrandt, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

John W. Brasher, Assistant District Attorney, Barry L. Macha, Criminal District Attorney, Wichita Falls, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

MANSFIELD, Judge.

On April 17, 1996, a Wichita County jury found appellant, James Paul Collier, guilty of the March 14, 1995, capital murder of Gwendolyn Joy Reed.1 See Tex. Penal Code § 19.03(a)(7)(A). At the punishment stage of trial, the jury answered the special issues in such a manner as to require the trial court to sentence appellant to death. See Article 37.071, § 2(b), (e), & (g).2 Direct...

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