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FREEMAN v. STATE

No. 43495.

464 S.W.2d 151 (1971)

Willie FREEMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 10, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Jackson, Jr., Corsicana (Court-appointed), for appellant.

Jimmy Morris, Dist. Atty., Corsicana, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is assault upon a peace officer with intent to murder, under Art. 1160a, Vernon's Ann.P.C.; the punishment, ninety-nine (99) years.

The appellant's first four grounds of error grow out of the failure of the indictment to include the word "peace" before the word "officer." The indictment, omitting the formal parts, reads as follows:

"Willie Freeman * * * did then and there unlawfully with malice aforethought...

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