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SHANKS v. STATE

No. 08-81-00198-CR.

643 S.W.2d 150 (1982)

Rex Bradley SHANKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1982.

Discretionary Review Granted March 30, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael McLeaish, Odessa, Jim Vollers, Austin, for appellant.

Vern F. Martin, Dist. Atty., Midland, for appellee.

Before STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, C.J., and WARD and SCHULTE, JJ.

OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. The jury assessed punishment at ninety-nine years confinement. We affirm.

Viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence indicated that Appellant and Patricia McPeters engaged in a conspiracy to murder McPeters' husband in order to obtain the proceeds of several life insurance policies. On July 28, 1980, they, accompanied...

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