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DeHART v. STATE

No. 43943.

468 S.W.2d 435 (1971)

Leslie Dean DeHART, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas.

June 29, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. DeHart, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell and Ted Busch, Asst. Dist. Attys., Lubbock, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of murder with malice aforethought; the punishment was assessed by the jury at 99 years in the Department of Corrections.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

Leslie Dean DeHart, Sr., father of appellant, died as the result of a gun shot wound inflicted to his face and neck at his home in Houston on November 10, 1969.

William Francis testified that...

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