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ANGUISH v. STATE

No. 01-95-01414-CR.

991 S.W.2d 883 (1999)

Gaylord William ANGUISH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled April 7, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Leitner, Houston, for Appellant.

John B. Holmes, Eric Kugler, Houston, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices COHEN, HEDGES, and TAFT.

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

A jury found appellant, Gaylord William Anguish, guilty of robbery and theft of an automobile. The jury assessed appellant's punishment for the robbery at five years in prison, and for the theft at two years in prison and a $1,000 fine. We address whether threats made four days before appellant committed the offenses constituted imminent threats necessary to raise the affirmative defense of duress. We affirm.

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