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FERGUSON v. STATE

No. 56402.

610 S.W.2d 468 (1979)

M. R. FERGUSON, Allen Dale Lawless and Robert Wayne Faulk, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

November 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Hawthorn, Beaumont, for appellants.

Tom Hanna, Dist. Atty. and John R. DeWitt, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

These are appeals from convictions under the riot statute, V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 42.02. Appellants Faulk and Ferguson were convicted of riot by arson, i. e., their convictions for the offense of riot were compounded under Subsection (f) of the statute upon the theory that Faulk and Ferguson were criminally liable for the offense of arson which was committed by persons engaged in the riot. Appellant Lawless was convicted of...

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