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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 44822.

481 S.W.2d 417 (1972)

Woodrow WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buddy Stevens, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Jack Bodiford, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, assessed by a jury upon a plea of guilty, life.

Appellant's first ground of error is that during the punishment phase of the trial, the State improperly engaged appellant in the following questioning:

"DISTRICT ATTORNEY: Let me ask who you were associated with on July 12th of 1970— "DEFENSE COUNSEL: Your Honor, this was when we started our objection. This is...

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