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JORDAN v. STATE

No. 47917.

506 S.W.2d 217 (1974)

Dale Rupert JORDAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Maloney, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., William J. Teitelbaum, Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty. and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

REYNOLDS, Commissioner.

Appellant seeks reversal of his conviction for the offense of murder with malice following a jury trial. The jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment.

For reversal, appellant relies on four grounds. The grounds are required to be considered in relation to the recorded events leading to the conviction.

The body of the deceased, Jane Coleen Peyatt, was discovered at the Lancaster city dump in Dallas County...

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