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CASTANOS v. STATE

No. 35299.

364 S.W.2d 400 (1963)

Joseph Rodolfo CASTANOS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 6, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger L. Moore, El Paso, of appellant.

Edwin F. Berliner, Dist. Atty., Jack N. Ferguson and Charles Andrew Gary, Asst. Dist. Attys., El Paso, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

McDONALD, Judge.

The offense is bigamy; the punishment, three years in the penitentiary.

The indictment charged that on or about January 19, 1962, the appellant did unlawfully marry Jenny Lee Doppelhauer in El Paso County, Texas, he having a former wife, Clarice Castanos, then living, whom he lawfully married on July 22, 1957.

The state adduced testimony from the witnesses, Mrs. Charles Andrews and her husband, Charles Andrews, and also from the prosecuting...

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