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GRANT v. STATE

No. 42592.

450 S.W.2d 642 (1970)

Douglas Lee GRANT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 18, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Law, Donald R. Scoggins, Dallas (on appeal only), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle, Camille Elliott, James P. Finstrom, Jim Ramsey and Russell Ormesher, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to murder with malice; the punishment, 25 years.

The jury rejected appellant's plea of self defense and his application for probation.

The sole ground of error set forth in appellant's brief is:

"THIS APPELLANT WAS DENIED A FAIR TRIAL BY THE TRIAL COURT'S ALLOWING THE STATE'S ATTORNEY TO DISPLAY AN INADMISSIBLE KNIFE TO THE JURY AND BY PERMITTING TESTIMONY WHICH...

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