McCARLEY v. STATE

No. 27333.

276 S.W.2d 300 (1955)

Oscar McCARLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Conway, Peter S. Navarro, Jr., and R. O. Kenley, Sp. Atty., Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., and Eugene Brady, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, 3 years.

The trial of this case was lengthy, and since there is no material conflict as to how the homicide occurred, the 400-page statement of facts will be summarized.

The appellant was the owner of eleven apartment houses in the City of Houston. He spent his time looking after his property and "for my sport and hobby" maintained a string of racing horses, in charge of a trainer. During...

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