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SIMMONS v. STATE

Nos. 60819, 60820.

629 S.W.2d 38 (1981)

Errol Ralph SIMMONS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel 2.

On Rehearing March 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Rogers, Jr., Houston, Court-appointed on appeal, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, former Dist. Atty.; John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Winston E. Cochran, Jr., Calvin A. Hartmann and Gerard Guerinot, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ONION, P. J., and TOM G. DAVIS and CLINTON, JJ.

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Before us are two appeals from convictions for attempted capital murder obtained in a single trial proceeding before a jury. The punishment assessed in each case is 60 years confinement.

The evidence adduced reflects that appellant successively stabbed two Houston police officers as they attempted to persuade him to leave Goofy's Game Room where the officers were working security at approximately 3:20 a. m. on November 20...

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