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DURDEN v. STATE

No. 06-08-00223-CR.

290 S.W.3d 413 (2009)

Lavern Tchefuncte DURDEN, a/k/a Tchefuncte Durden, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided May 15, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Rectenwald, Marshall, for Appellant.

Joe Black, Harrison County Dist. Atty., Al Davis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Marshall, for Appellee.

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

OPINION

Opinion by Justice CARTER.

In his version of the circumstances leading to his arrest, Lavern Tchefuncte Durden, a/k/a, Tchefuncte Durden, was taking a shortcut across a vacant lot on his way to mow the lawn at his church when he encountered a wheelbarrow filled with copper wire. Thinking that a friend of his would find a use for the wire, Durden testified that in an effort to assist a friend, he took possession...

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