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ERWIN v. STATE

Nos. 50677 & 51247.

531 S.W.2d 337 (1976)

Joe Don ERWIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 7, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Rogers (Court-appointed), Cleburne, for appellant.

Frank Bobbit McGregor, Dist. Atty., Hillsboro, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

These are appeals from convictions for murder and attempted murder. Appellant was tried before a jury and the jury assessed punishments of 99 and 20 years, respectively. The offenses occurred on May 13, 1974, and trial commenced on July 30, 1974.

A brief review of the evidence reveals that appellant and the deceased were married on June 29, 1970. The marriage was characterized by numerous filings for divorce, separations,...

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