MIMS v. STATE

No. 26509.

261 S.W.2d 727 (1953)

MIMS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 7, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


GRAVES, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the penalty assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of 12 years.

In the brief of the State's Attorney, the facts are summarized as follows:

"The homicide occurred on the night and early morning of March 16 and 17, 1952, in the town of Odessa, in front of the colored Elks Club in a section commonly known as the `flats.' According to the...

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