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CHATMAN v. STATE

No. 44797.

478 S.W.2d 91 (1972)

Lendell CHATMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Teter, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., and Harry J. Schulz, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction of assault with intent to murder with malice. The jury assessed the punishment at fifteen years.

Seven of appellant's eight contentions on appeal are concerned with his complaints that he failed to receive a fair trial because of ineffective assistance of his retained counsel in the trial court.

The record reflects that the events preceding the shooting of the complaining witness...

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