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KING v. STATE

No. 62781.

594 S.W.2d 425 (1980)

Leon Rutherford KING, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley M. Hocker, Houston (Court appointed), Ken J. McLean, Houston (Court appointed), for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Calvin A. Hartmann, and Andy M. Tobias, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

This appeal follows conviction for the offense of capital murder pursuant to V.T. C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03(a)(2).1 The jury returned an affirmative finding to each of the special issues submitted under Article 37.071(b), V.A.C.C.P., and appellant's punishment was accordingly assessed at death. Article 37.071(e), supra.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

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