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McMAHON v. STATE

No. 58240.

582 S.W.2d 786 (1978)

Billy J. McMAHON and Bobby F. McCormick, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Scroggins, D. Jennings Bryant, Jr., and Barry Barton Kieval, Houston, for appellants.

William S. Warren, Dist. Atty., Center, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

Rehearing En Banc Denied January 10, 1979.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

Following a change of venue from Shelby County, appellants McMahon and McCormick were convicted in a joint trial for the offense of capital murder. Each appellant was assessed the death penalty.

The State alleged and proved that appellants murdered Earl Hammond for remuneration. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Section 19.03. The sufficiency of the evidence to support the convictions...

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