Legal Opinion
State v. Lodge
Texas Supreme Court
Decided November 26, 1980No. B-9431Published
1Opinion of the Court
608 S.W.2d 910 (1980)
The STATE of Texas, Petitioner,
v.
Wyline Elizabeth LODGE, Respondent.
Lisa JONES, Petitioner,
v.
The STATE of Texas, Respondent.
Nos. B-9431, B-9615.
Supreme Court of Texas.
November 26, 1980.
Bill M. White, Dist. Atty., Bernie Martinez, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for petitioner.
Ray Leach and Bill McKee, San Antonio, for respondent.
STEAKLEY, Justice.
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