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LANE v. STATE

No. 71835.

933 S.W.2d 504 (1996)

Doil Edward LANE, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

November 6, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Verna Victoria Langham, New Braunfels, for appellant.

Michael S. Wenk, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Marcos, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

KELLER, Judge.

In a trial beginning in January of 1994, appellant was convicted of the capital murder of eight-year-old Bertha Martinez committed on March 20, 1980, in Hays County.1 The jury answered the punishment issues in the State's favor, and appellant was sentenced to death. Direct appeal to this Court is automatic under Article 37.0711(j).2<...

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