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LEE v. STATE

No. 28649.

303 S.W.2d 406 (1957)

Elsie Mae LEE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burt Barr, James H. Martin, Robert C. Benavides, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., James K. Allen, Harvey Lindsay, George P. Blackburn and William F. Alexander, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, 10 years.

A prior 15-year conviction in this case was reversed because of a comment upon the failure of the appellant to testify. Lee v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 286 S.W.2d 635.

Police Officer Evans testified that, in response to a radio message, he went to the appellant's home shortly after midnight on the day in question, was met at the door by the appellant...

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