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HOBBS v. STATE

No. 52787.

548 S.W.2d 884 (1977)

Joyce HOBBS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Granted in Part April 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. L. Garrison, Gilmer, for appellant.

J. Michael Smith, Dist. Atty., Gilmer, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for attempted capital murder. Punishment was assessed by the jury at twenty-eight years.

Appellant contends that the indictment was fatally defective. The indictment alleges in pertinent part:

"That Joyce Hobbs on or about the 25 day of July, A.D. 1975 ... did then and there attempt knowingly to cause the death of James Leon Hobbs by promising remuneration, to-wit: promising...

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