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MONTELONGO v. STATE

No. 62539.

681 S.W.2d 47 (1984)

Rose Marie MONTELONGO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

December 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Lawrence, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

William B. Mobley, Jr., Dist. Atty. and Eric Brown, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder.1 The jury assessed punishment at 99 years' confinement.

Appellant contends the evidence adduced at her trial was insufficient to support the verdict of guilt.

The victim was appellant's four-year-old stepdaughter. Nueces County Medical Examiner Joseph Rupp testified about her injuries and the cause of her death:

[T]he subject had an extensive...

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