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STATE v. ROSS

No. 0982-96.

953 S.W.2d 748 (1997)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Johawn Coya ROSS, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 10, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Karo Johnson, Dallas, for appellant.

Sue Korioth, Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

MEYERS, Judge.

A jury found appellee guilty of involuntary manslaughter and assessed a sentence of sixteen years confinement. The State appealed, contending the sentence was illegal because the trial court did not enter a deadly weapon finding in the judgment. The Fifth Court of Appeals requested that both parties submit briefs so that it could determine whether its jurisdiction was invoked under...

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