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JACKSON v. STATE

No. 45740.

491 S.W.2d 155 (1973)

Arthur Joseph JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 14, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Thornell, Houston, for appellant.

Carol Vance, Dist. Atty., Robert C. Bennett, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Punishment was assessed by the jury at life.

Samuel De Mart testified that appellant stabbed the deceased with a knife while the deceased was standing in his (deceased's) front yard, on Drew Street, in Houston, on December 8, 1970. Assistant Medical Examiner Green testified that the official autopsy report showed that a post mortem examination was performed on the body of...

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