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COTTON v. STATE

Nos. 04-86-00449-CR, 04-86-00450-CR.

742 S.W.2d 871 (1987)

Ricky COTTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

December 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Weiner, San Antonio, for appellant.

Fred G. Rodriguez, Charles Tennison, Mary Farias, Edward Shaughnessy, III, Cr. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, for appellee.

Before CADENA, C.J., and BUTTS and CHAPA, JJ.

OPINION

CADENA, Chief Justice.

Appellant was charged, in separate indictments, with murder and attempted murder. The cases were consolidated for trial and, after a jury had found appellant guilty of both charges, the court sentenced appellant to 25 years' imprisonment for murder and 20 years' imprisonment for attempted murder.

Appellant, relying on Cobarrubio v. State, 675 S.W.2d 749 (Tex.Crim.App. 1983...

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