EX PARTE CATHRYN LAKE, Applicant (Other)

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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. WR-80,209-01 EX PARTE CATHRYN LAKE, Applicant ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS CAUSE NO. 241-0851-09-A IN THE 241ST DISTRICT COURT FROM SMITH COUNTY Per curiam. ORDER Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court this application for a writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967). Applicant was convicted of solicitation of capital murder and was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment. The trial court signed findings of fact and conclusions of law recommending that relief be denied. This Court does not adopt the trial court s findings of fact numbers eight, eleven, and twelve to the extent that those findings state Applicant was physically present when her co-defendant provided a firearm to the undercover officer who was pretending to be a hired killer. Based on the trial court s other findings of fact and conclusions of law, as well as this Court s independent review of the entire record, we deny relief. Filed: November 20, 2013 Do not publish

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