TELLEZ v. STATE

No. 27902.

286 S.W.2d 154 (1955)

Joe B. TELLEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Beard, Waco, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of murder and assessed punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for 35 years.

The State's testimony shows that the killing occurred on the night of February 2, 1952, at a place known as the Red Front in the City of Marlin in Falls County, Texas.

According to the State's witnesses, appellant shot the deceased, Robert Rivaz, while he (deceased) was engaged in...

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