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HERNANDEZ v. STATE

No. 69649.

757 S.W.2d 744 (1988)

Rogelio Rangel HERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jose Eduardo Pena, Hector Leal, Jr., Laredo, for appellant.

Julio A. Garcia, Dist. Atty., Jose A. Flores, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Laredo, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

TEAGUE, Judge.

After a change of venue from Webb County to Zapata County, Rogelio Rangel Hernandez, hereinafter appellant, was convicted by a jury of Capital Murder for intentionally causing the death of Jose Gerardo "Curly" Herrera, who was then employed as a detention officer at the Webb County Jail, a penal institution, while appellant was incarcerated on an unrelated charge, and his punishment assessed at death. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, §...

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