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SANFORD v. STATE

No. 53216.

550 S.W.2d 682 (1977)

Sammy Lee SANFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred J. Horner, III, Waco, for appellant.

Martin D. Eichelberger, Dist. Atty. and Lynn W. Malone, Asst. Dist. Atty., Waco, 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 assault. Punishment enhanced under the provisions of V.T. C.A., Penal Code, Section 12.42(d), was assessed at life.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The facts show that on December 14, 1974, at approximately 7:50 p. m., Officer Wayne Copeland of the Waco Police Department had just arrested an individual...

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