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STAFFORD v. STATE

No. 09-06-233 CR.

248 S.W.3d 400 (2008)

Elton Larrie STAFFORD, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided February 20, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Barlow, Beaumont, for appellant.

Henry A. Coe, III, District Atty., Kountze, for State.

Before GAULTNEY, KREGER, and HORTON, JJ.

OPINION

CHARLES KREGER, Justice.

A jury convicted Elton Larrie Stafford of murdering his wife of thirty-one years, Marygene, by striking her "in the head with a stone." The jury further assessed Stafford's punishment at confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, for a term of seventy-five years, and fined Stafford in the amount of $10,000. In this direct appeal, Stafford presents five issues for our consideration...

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