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WALKER v. STATE

No. 27390.

286 S.W.2d 144 (1955)

Tommy Lee WALKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1955.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 9, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. J. Durham and J. L. Turner, Jr., Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Criminal Dist. Atty., James K. Allen, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., George P. Blackburn, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 9, 1956. See 76 S.Ct. 299.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

Mrs. Parker was mortally wounded some time between 8:55 and 9:10 on the night of September 30, 1953, in the vicinity of Love Field in the City of Dallas. The cause of death was a knife wound in her throat which severed her jugular vein. She also received other bruises to her face and body and had been raped. The only...

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