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HILL v. STATE

No. 41310.

429 S.W.2d 481 (1968)

Jackie Carver HILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. (Bud) Jones, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Douglas Mulder, Malcolm Dade, Kerry P. FitzGerald and Camille Elliott, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is felony theft; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., life.

At the outset appellant contends the trial court erred in its refusal to grant his written "Motion for Continuance and for a Mental Examination" filed the day the trial began.

The motion alleged that appellant was too poor to employ a doctor and requested that...

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