Goff v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTSON, Justice.
The jury rejected appellant’s not guilty plea to the offense of murder and, after finding the enhancement paragraph in the indictment to be true, assessed punishment at ninety years confinement. Appellant asserts ten grounds of error to reverse his conviction. We affirm.
While appellant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence, a short recital of the facts would be helpful. On the morning of March 6, 1981, the deceased’s body with sixteen stab wounds in it was discovered in a ditch across the highway from a club called the Blue Dolphin in Brazos County, south of…
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