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EX PARTE OVERTON

No. WR-75804-02.

444 S.W.3d 632 (2014)

Ex Parte Hannah Ruth OVERTON, Applicant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 17, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia E. Orr , San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Douglas K. Norman , Assistant District Attorney, Corpus Christi , Lisa C. McMinn , State's Attorney, Austin, TX, for the State.

OPINION

MEYERS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, HERVEY, COCHRAN, ALCALA, JJ., joined.

A jury convicted Applicant of capital murder for the death of a four-year-old child she and her husband were in the process of adopting. The trial court sentenced her to life imprisonment without parole. Her conviction and sentence were upheld by the court of appeals and we...

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