DICE, Commissioner.
The conviction is for murder; the punishment, 35 years' confinement in the penitentiary.
The verdict of the jury fixed appellant's punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for 35 years.
The court, in passing sentence, gave proper application to the indeterminate sentence law, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P. art. 775, and provided that appellant be confined in the penitentiary for a term of not less than 2 nor more than 35 years.
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