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SOROLA v. STATE

No. 04-83-00103-CR.

674 S.W.2d 809 (1984)

Joe L. SOROLA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Butts, San Antonio, for appellant.

Alger H. Kendall, Jr., Karnes County Dist. Atty., Karnes City, for appellee.

Before CADENA, C.J., and CANTU and TIJERINA, JJ.

OPINION

CANTU, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder. The punishment was assessed at life imprisonment.

At the outset we are confronted with reversible error presented to us in appellant's first ground of error. This first ground of error asserts that it was reversible error for the trial court to assess punishment following the jury's verdict of guilty. We agree and reverse.

The record reflects that following the...

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