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RANSONNETTE v. STATE

No. 49808.

522 S.W.2d 509 (1975)

Woodrow RANSONNETTE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. White, Edith L. James, Dallas, of counsel, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty. and W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Douglas D. Julder and Jim Burnham, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty. and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is kidnapping for extortion under Article 1177a, Vernon's Ann.P.C.;1 the punishment, 5005 years.

Appellant and his brother were indicted and jointly tried for the kidnapping. This appeal relates only to appellant's conviction.

Appellant's first ground of error is the failure of the trial court to grant his motions for severance. His first motion alleged that appellant had no...

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