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CHAPPELL v. STATE

Nos. 48820-48822.

519 S.W.2d 453 (1975)

Larry CHAPPELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. Felix HORNSBY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. Larry TWINE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Jamieson and Mike Beard, Waco, for Chappell.

Paxton King Littlepage, Mart and M. Frank Beard, Court Appointed, Waco, for Hornsby.

Dan E. Mayfield, Jr., Court Appointed, Waco, for Twine.

Martin D. Eichelberger, Dist. Atty., Dick Kettler, Ken Crow, Joe Guyton and Frank M. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Waco, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ON APPELLANTS' MOTION TO REINSTATE THE APPEAL

ROBERTS, Judge.

The appellants were convicted of the offense of murder with malice, and were given the death penalty. Sentence was later commuted to imprisonment for life.

This appeal was originally dismissed because the record did not reflect proper notice of appeal. Such a showing now having been made, we will discuss the merits of the appeal.

Counsel for each appellant has...

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