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VEGA v. STATE

No. 337-01.

84 S.W.3d 613 (2002)

Marie Lisette Garcia VEGA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En banc.

June 26, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rogelio Garza, Edinburg, for appellant.

Theodore C. Hake, Assist. DA, Edinburg, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for State.

OPINION

JOHNSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, HOLCOMB and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

In late December 1994, appellant and her boyfriend were implicated in a capital murder committed in Starr County, Texas. They fled to Chicago, Illinois, to stay with the boyfriend's aunt. Appellant was sixteen years old at the time of the charged offense. Texas authorities learned from relatives of appellant's boyfriend in Starr...

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