WEBB v. STATE

No. 28084.

291 S.W.2d 331 (1956)

Leslle WEBB, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. D. Brown, Quitman, James W. Cantwell, Mineola, Looney Lindsey, Hollie G. McClain, Gilmer, for appellant.

James L. Hartsfield, Jr., County Atty., Howard C. Douglas, Asst. County Atty., Quitman, J. O. Duncan, County Atty., Gilmer, G. L. Florence, Gilmer, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

On a prior appeal, Webb v. State, Tex. Cr.App., 278 S.W.2d 158, a death penalty conviction against this appellant was reversed because evidence was heard on a motion to quash the indictment in the absence of the accused. We also dismissed the indictment because it had been returned by a grand jury selected at an unauthorized term of court. Appellant...

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