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HARRISON v. STATE

No. 46932.

501 S.W.2d 668 (1973)

William Alton HARRISON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 28, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Heagy, Odessa, for appellant.

Richard Countiss, Dist. Atty., Spearman, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

The conviction was for murder with malice; the punishment, forty-five (45) years.

On the morning of September 15, 1971, the body of Carol Lynn Martin, clad in panties and bra, was discovered by a workman in a pasture some 25 to 35 feet from a farm-to-market highway near Borger. She was subsequently identified by a friend. On the night of her death she had been wearing a pink...

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