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WHIPPLE v. STATE

No. 08-06-00202-CR.

281 S.W.3d 482 (2009)

Mary Jean WHIPPLE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled December 3, 2008.

Discretionary Review Refused April 22, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Spencer, Jr., Patrick A. Lara, El Paso, for Appellant.

Jaime E. Esparaza, Dist. Atty., El Paso, for State.

Before CHEW, C.J., McCLURE, and CARR, JJ.

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

Mary Jean Whipple appeals her conviction of murder. A jury found Appellant guilty and assessed her punishment at imprisonment for ninety-nine years. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

Appellant was convicted of murdering her seventy-one-year-old business partner, Art Loustaunau, by shooting him in the chest with a firearm on August 7, 2003. In finding Appellant guilty, the jury impliedly...

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