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RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 35897.

373 S.W.2d 490 (1963)

Manuel RODRIGUEZ and Blas Villarreal, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vern J. Thrower, Donald R. Royall, C. Anthony Friloux, Jr., Houston, Les Procter, Austin (On Appeal Only) for appellant Manuel Villarreal.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Gus J. Zgourides, Carl E. F. Dally and Howell Stone, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the appellant Villarreal received the punishment of death while the appellant Rodriguez' punishment was assessed at confinement for 99 years. Rodriguez has filed in this Court his proper application to dismiss his appeal and the same is granted. Villarreal's appeal alone will be considered.

Deceased, an informer for the Narcotics Division of the Houston Police Department, was fatally shot through the window of his home...

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