McDONALD v. STATE

No. 30796.

327 S.W.2d 766 (1959)

Morris Elbert McDONALD, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 27, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Auger, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Doug Crouch, Dist. Atty., J. Elwood Winters and Frank Coffey, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for robbery, with punishment assessed at twenty-five years' confinement in the penitentiary.

The question determinative of this appeal relates to the action of the trial court in overruling appellant's motion for new trial based upon newly discovered evidence.

The matter is fully presented in bill of exception # 1, which the trial court approved and ordered filed as a part of the record in this case.

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