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SHERWOOD v. STATE

No. 2-86-013-CR.

732 S.W.2d 787 (1987)

Jackie William SHERWOOD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

July 8, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodruff, Fostel, Wren & Simpson and Melton D. Cude, Decatur, for appellant.

Brock R. Smith, Dist. Atty., Decatur, for State.

Before FENDER, C.J., and BURDOCK, HOPKINS (Retired, Sitting by Assignment), JJ.

OPINION

HOPKINS, Justice, (Retired, Sitting by Assignment).

Appellant, Jackie William Sherwood, appeals from a conviction by the jury for murder. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 19.02(a)(1) (Vernon 1974). Punishment, enhanced by one prior felony conviction, was assessed by the jury at fifty years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The judgment is affirmed.

On April 16, 1985, the body of the decedent, sixty-year-old Homer...

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