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SMITHWICK v. STATE

No. 2-85-261-CR.

732 S.W.2d 768 (1987)

James Jerry SMITHWICK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied July 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Magnussen, Alley & Alley and Richard Alley, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Dan B. Grissom, Dist. Atty., and Andrew Ottaway, Asst. Dist. Atty., Granbury, for appellee.

Before BURDOCK, JOE SPURLOCK, II and HILL, JJ.

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

James Jerry Smithwick appeals from his conviction by a jury of the offense of aggravated assault. The jury assessed his punishment at eight years in the Texas Department of Corrections and a fine of $5,000. Smithwick presents six points of error.

We affirm.

In point of error numbers one and two Smithwick complains that he was denied effective assistance of counsel on appeal due to the counsel's failure to bring forward...

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