CRAFT v. STATE

No. 25457.

244 S.W.2d 512 (1951)

CRAFT v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Commissioner.

This is a companion case to that of Wall v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 240 S.W.2d 763.

Upon a separate trial, appellant pleaded guilty to the murder of Jacob Coleman and like Wall, received the death penalty.

The facts are practically the same as the facts in the Wall case.

In addition to his plea of guilty, appellant's confession was offered on his trial wherein he admitted the assault and...

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