OLLIFF v. STATE

No. 27011.

276 S.W.2d 839 (1954)

W. M. OLLIFF, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 20, 1954.

Writ of Certiorari Denied April 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scarborough, Yates, Scarborough & Black, By Dallas Scarborough, Abilene, for appellant.

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


Writ of Certiorari Denied April 4, 1955. See 75 S.Ct. 571.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for murder, the punishment fifteen years in the penitentiary.

Appellant, a 52 year old operator of a trailer camp in Midland, admittedly shot with a pistol and killed R. W. Alexander.

The deceased Alexander had, prior to the day of the killing, rented space for his trailer house at appellant's camp and some unpleasantness had arisen because of a mud...

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