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WILKENS v. STATE

No. 70136.

847 S.W.2d 547 (1992)

James Joseph WILKENS, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Morgan and Hunter B. Brush, Tyler, for appellant.

Jack Skeen, Jr., Dist. Atty., Michael J. Sandlin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Tyler, and Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the Court en banc.

OPINION

OVERSTREET, Judge.

James Joseph Wilkens, Jr., appellant, was indicted for the offense of capital murder in the shooting deaths of Richard Wood and Larry McMillen, Jr. both having been committed during the same criminal transaction on or about December 27, 1986 in Smith County, Texas. Appellant was convicted and sentenced to death on or about February 18, 1988. This is appellant's direct appeal of this verdict wherein he raises twelve points of error...

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