McCLURE v. STATE

No. 41131.

430 S.W.2d 813 (1968)

T. M. McCLURE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 1968.

Second Rehearing Denied July 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haynes & Fullenweider, by Richard Haynes, Sanford Radinsky, Houston, for appellant.

Oscar B. McInnis, Dist. Atty., Edinburg, R. L. (Bob) Lattimore, former Dist. Atty. and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder without malice; the punishment, 5 years.

The indictment alleged the murder of Mrs. T. M. McClure with malice aforethought on or about September 22, 1965. The state gave notice that the death penalty would be sought.

Appellant pleaded not guilty. He did not testify or offer any testimony before the jury.

The state relied upon circumstantial evidence.

Appellant's first...

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