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MIXON v. STATE

No. A14-89-202-CR.

781 S.W.2d 345 (1989)

Vernon T. MIXON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1989.

Discretionary Review Granted March 14, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley C. Kirk, Houston, for appellant.

Cheryl Boyd, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and JUNELL and DRAUGHN, JJ.

OPINION

DRAUGHN, Justice.

Appellant pled nolo contendere to the offense of murder in the strangling death of Andrea J. Lyles, and the trial court sentenced him to sixty (60) years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. Further, the trial court entered an affirmative finding that appellant used and exhibited a deadly weapon, "to wit: an unknown object," in the commission of the offense. Appellant raises six points of error, each of them pertaining...

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