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CANTU v. STATE

No. 03-97-00028-CR.

994 S.W.2d 721 (1999)

John CANTU, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled June 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher P. Morgan, Austin, for Appellant.

Ronald Earle, District Attorney, James Adkins, Assistant District Attorney, Austin, for State.

Before Justices JONES, KIDD and B.A. SMITH.

BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

Appellant John Cantu, a juvenile, was charged with the offense of first-degree murder. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.02(b)(2) (West 1994). After a hearing before the juvenile court, Cantu was certified to stand trial as an adult. See Tex. Fam.Code Ann. § 54.02(a)(3) (West 1996). In a trial before the district court, a jury found Cantu guilty and assessed his punishment at forty years' imprisonment. In twenty-one issues...

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