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BROWN v. STATE

No. 49837.

523 S.W.2d 238 (1975)

William Sloan BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 21, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Hlavinka, Texarkana, for appellant.

Lynn Cooksey, Dist. Atty., Boston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for the offense of murder with malice, wherein the jury assessed the punishment at twenty (20) years' confinement in the Department of Corrections.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The deceased was the ten month old stepdaughter of the appellant. He had met his wife, Jeanette, when she was seven months pregnant, and they married shortly after the birth of the...

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