DOBBINS v. STATE

No. 2-81-174-CR.

636 S.W.2d 276 (1982)

Ruben Lee DOBBINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

July 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry M. Thompson, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., and Joe C. Lockhart, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, for State.

Before HUGHES, RICHARD L. BROWN and HOLMAN, JJ.


OPINION

HUGHES, Justice.

Ruben Lee Dobbins has appealed his conviction of murder for which he was assessed confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for a term of 99 years.

We affirm.

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