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BROWN v. STATE

No. 43685.

475 S.W.2d 938 (1971)

Dolphus Jack BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blanchard, Clifford, Gilkerson & Smith, Travis D. Shelton, Lubbock, Joseph A. Calamia, El Paso, for appellant.

Blair Cherry, Jr., Dist. Atty., Thomas J. Purdom, County Atty., Alton, Griffin, Lubbock, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder with malice in the 34th District Court of El Paso County following a change of venue from the 137th District Court of Lubbock County. Punishment was assessed by the jury at 13 years.

The one count indictment charged the appellant with killing D. J. Brown and Birdie Brown, shown by the evidence to be his parents.

The appellant urges...

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