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BANKS v. STATE

No. 2-96-055-CR.

955 S.W.2d 116 (1997)

Cecil Demmerit BANKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

October 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Ford, Fort Worth, for Appellant.

Tim Curry, Criminal District Attorney, Charles M. Mallin, Chief of the Appellate Section, Sylvia Mandel, Lisa Mullen, and Kim Fisher, Assistant Criminal District Attorneys, Fort Worth, for Appellee.

Before SHIRLEY W. BUTTS, J. (Retired, Sitting by Assignment) CAYCE, C.J., and BRIGHAM, J.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Cecil Demmerit Banks appeals his conviction for the offense of murder. After finding him guilty, the jury assessed appellant's punishment at life imprisonment.

There is no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. In his first point of error, appellant argues that the court should have declared a mistrial when the State disobeyed a motion in limine and introduced an extraneous offense. He contends...

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