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PARRIS v. STATE

No. 42843.

453 S.W.2d 505 (1970)

Coke PARRIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Fick, Fort Worth (on appeal only), for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., John Brady and Truman Power, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

Appellant's trial commenced on December 7, 1964. On January 13, 1965, his motion for new trial was overruled and sentence was pronounced on the same date. No notice of appeal was given from this conviction obtained under the former Code of Criminal Procedure.

On or about February 26, 1968, the appellant forwarded an application...

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