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RIVERA v. STATE

No. 13-86-285-CR.

725 S.W.2d 311 (1986)

Federico RIVERA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

December 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilberto E. Rosas, Brownsville, for appellant.

Benjamin Euresti, Jr., Dist. Attorney's Office, Brownsville, for appellee.

Before SEERDEN, UTTER and DORSEY, JJ.

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

The court denied appellant bail after a proof evident hearing on May 6, 1986. Appellant was indicted on two counts of capital murder. The indictment alleges that appellant intentionally and knowingly caused the deaths of Keith and Jean Nordyke on March 27, 1986, in the course of a robbery. Appellant challenges the denial of bail by a sole point of error. We affirm.

The judge may deny bail in capital cases where the proof...

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