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KEENER v. STATE

No. 42983.

456 S.W.2d 912 (1970)

Helen Ruth KEENER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howell & Sherbert by Frank Killough, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Tom Dunn, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, 15 years.

The indictment alleged that on or about April 7, 1968, appellant voluntarily and with malice aforethought killed Willie Charles Thomas by shooting him with a gun.

Tried on her plea of not guilty, a jury found appellant guilty, rejected her motion for probation and assessed her punishment.

Appellant was represented at her trial and on appeal by counsel...

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