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JACKSON v. STATE

No. 47740.

506 S.W.2d 620 (1974)

Roger Lee JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 13, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry J. Loftin, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., W. W. Chambers, C. E. Webb, and R. W. Crampton, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

This appeal is from a conviction by jury verdict for murder with malice. Punishment was assessed at fifty (50) years.

The State's evidence showed that at about 1:00 P.M. on August 29, 1971, in Fort Worth, appellant shot and killed his estranged wife on an access road to a freeway. He thereafter took her to his brother's apartment where he was found with the body and arrested by two officers called to the location by eyewitnesses...

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