CHANDLER v. STATE

No. 25821.

248 S.W.2d 736 (1952)

CHANDLER v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Jackson, Jr., Joe E. Anderson and J. S. Simkins, all of Corsicana, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Judge.

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

It was established by an undertaker that deceased had received two bullet wounds, from which she died.

The sheriff testified that, in the course of his investigation of the slaying of deceased, he apprehended appellant; and then we quote from his testimony as follows:

"The Witness: He told me that this gun was at his mother's home. "Q. What gun? A. His gun...

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