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SMITHWICK v. STATE

No. 3-87-241-CR.

762 S.W.2d 232 (1988)

James SMITHWICK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laird Palmer, Austin, for appellant.

Ronald Earle, Dist. Atty., Robert M. Smith, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and CARROLL and JONES, JJ.

CARROLL, Justice.

This appeal arises out of the operation and management of the "French Quarter" and "Burlesque," two so-called nude modeling studios in Travis County. A jury found Smithwick guilty of aggravated promotion of prostitution under Tex.Pen.Code Ann. § 43.04 (1974). The trial court assessed punishment at a $5,000 fine and ten years imprisonment, probated. We will affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In three points of error, Smithwick challenges...

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