FURRH v. STATE

No. 30513.

325 S.W.2d 699 (1959)

Roy Clifton FURRH, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 27, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fuller & Fuller by Jep S. Fuller, Port Arthur, Baldwin & Goodwin by Joe B. Goodwin, Beaumont, for appellant.

Ramie H. Griffin, Dist. Atty., Jim Vollers, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

Appellant's motion for rehearing is granted. The former opinion is withdrawn and the following is now the opinion of the court:

Murder is the offense, with punishment assessed at life imprisonment in the penitentiary.

The deceased was the nineteen-year-old son of appellant. The killing occurred in the home of appellant in the presence of his wife, who was the mother of the deceased.

The state's case depends in a large measure...

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