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FONTENOT v. STATE

No. 41205.

426 S.W.2d 861 (1968)

Oralee FONTENOT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 17, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abel Toscano, Jr., Harlingen, Filemon B. Vela, Brownsville, for appellant.

F. T. Graham, Dist. Atty., Fred B. Wagner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brownsville, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

Appellant's court appointed attorneys have presented eleven grounds of error which for the sake of brevity we have regrouped.

Appellant's first group of alleged errors is predicated upon the contention that the court declined to consider his Amended Motion for New Trial because it bore a facsimile stamp of appellant's counsel's signature. We need discuss this matter no...

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