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CARR v. STATE

No. A14-86-00343-CR.

726 S.W.2d 608 (1987)

William Marion CARR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

March 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig A. Washington, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Dist. Atty., Frances Northcutt and Ira Lee Jones, II, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and ROBERTSON and CANNON, JJ.

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The jury rejected appellant's not guilty plea to murder and assessed punishment at confinement for life. The only issues on appeal concern the admissibility of evidence. We affirm.

The record reveals that on April 8, 1982, appellant killed his wife by stabbing her with a knife and hitting her with a pickax. Of the thirteen major wounds in her body, it appeared nine were inflicted with a knife and four with a pickax. Six...

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