BROWN v. STATE

No. 29882.

314 S.W.2d 109 (1958)

Sarah Nash BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Frank Briscoe and Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

The statement of facts is in narrative form and there are no bills of exception, formal or informal.

No brief has been filed in appellant's behalf, and nothing is presented for review save the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction.

The evidence from the standpoint of the State shows that appellant, shortly after her husband was granted a divorce, shot him two or three...

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