GUERRA v. STATE

No. 44694.

478 S.W.2d 483 (1972)

Amadeo GUERRA, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Paul Leon, San Antonio, for appellant.

Ward P. Casey, Dist. Atty., Waxahachie, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, twenty-five (25) years.

The record reflects that appellant was indicted for murder with malice in the death of Texas Highway Patrolman Travis Locker. Appellant was 16 years old at the time of the incident.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

We shall discuss the grounds of error advanced in oral argument before this Court first.

Initially, appellant...

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