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GAFFORD v. STATE

No. 06-07-00087-CR.

262 S.W.3d 452 (2008)

Justin Heath GAFFORD, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided August 4, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Udashen, Sorrels, Udashen, and Anton, Dallas, for Appellant.

Martin E. Braddy, District Atty., Samantha Crouch, Asst. Dist. Atty., Sulphur Springs, for Appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and CORNELIUS, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice CORNELIUS.*

Justin Heath Gafford was indicted for murder. He waived a jury trial and entered a plea of guilty before the trial court. After a bench trial on the plea, the trial court found Gafford guilty as charged and sentenced him to life imprisonment.

On appeal, Gafford raises three issues: The State failed to sufficiently rebut Gafford's evidence raising the issue of self-defense; the trial...

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