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SMITH v. STATE

No. 01-11-00898-CR.

420 S.W.3d 207 (2013)

Cornell SMITH, Jr., Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

December 19, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Bunin , Chief Public Defender, Sarah V. Wood , Assistant Public Defender, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Devon Anderson , District Attorney, Eric Kugler , Spence Graham , Lewis Thomas , Assistant District Attorney, Houston, TX, for State of Texas.

OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

A jury found appellant, Cornell Smith, Jr., guilty of the offense of murder,1 and the trial court assessed his punishment at confinement for forty years. In his first of six issues, appellant contends that trial court erred in allowing the State to seek an illegal sentence and mislead the jury panel during voir dire. In his remaining issues, he contends that the trial court erred in admitting...

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