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SATILLAN v. STATE

No. 44038.

470 S.W.2d 677 (1971)

Salvadore SATILLAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 16, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. H. Stauffacher, Jr., Houston (On Appeal Only), for appellant.

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

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises out of a conviction for possession of heroin where the punishment was assessed at life.

Appellant initially complains the court erred in severing the trial of the coindictee Duarte.

Article 36.09, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P., provides that "[t]wo or more defendants who are jointly or separately indicted or complained against for the same offense or an...

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