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PRIDE v. STATE

No. 51777.

538 S.W.2d 115 (1976)

Curtis PRIDE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Saringer, Abilene (Court-appointed), for appellant.

Ed Paynter, Dist. Atty., Abilene, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of aggravated robbery. Punishment was assessed by the jury at thirty years. The defense was insanity.

On January 31, 1975, appellant left Odessa by bus for Houston. On a stop-over in Abilene he went to the First Presbyterian Church and gained entry by stating that he wanted to use the telephone. He assaulted the church secretary...

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