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HUFFMAN v. STATE

No. 3-82-408-CR(T).

691 S.W.2d 726 (1985)

Joe Earle HUFFMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

April 17, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terral R. Smith, Schaubhut, Smith & O'Meara, Austin, for appellant.

John B. Henderson, Jr., County Atty., Cameron, for appellee.

Before POWERS, EARL W. SMITH and CARROLL, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

A jury found appellant guilty of murder and assessed punishment at imprisonment for 80 years. Tex.Pen.Code Ann. § 19.02 (1974). Finding no reversible error, we affirm the judgment of conviction.

At approximately 9:00 p.m., December 22, 1979, appellant overpowered the jailer and escaped from the Milam County jail, where he was being held pending trial for aggravated robbery. Appellant took with him the jailer's .38 caliber pistol. With this...

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