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CARR v. STATE

No. 54596.

600 S.W.2d 816 (1980)

Charles Leon CARR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy John Edwards, Abilene, for appellant.

Lynn Ingalsbe, Dist. Atty. and Jorge Solis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Abilene, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DOUGLAS, PHILLIPS and W. C. DAVIS, JJ.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated sexual abuse of a child. The jury assessed punishment at ninety-nine years.

In his first ground of error, Carr challenges the indictment because its return was based on hearsay testimony. In Carpenter v. State, 477 S.W.2d 22 (Tex.Cr.App.1971), we held that we will not go behind the face of an indictment it it appears to be legally...

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