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JERNIGAN v. STATE

No. 68919.

661 S.W.2d 936 (1983)

Joseph Paul JERNIGAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1983.

Certiorari Denied November 14, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy Morris and Jody Tullos, Corsicana, for appellant.

Patrick C. Batchelor, Dist. Atty., Corsicana, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., and Alfred Walker, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

Certiorari Denied November 14, 1983. See 104 S.Ct. 436.

OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder. Upon the jury's findings that the killing was deliberate and that appellant represents a continuing threat to society, punishment was assessed at death. Art. 37.071, V.A.C.C.P.

Appellant now contends that his arrest and his subsequent confession, which was admitted into...

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