STEWART v. STATE

No. 30417.

324 S.W.2d 228 (1959)

Harvey STEWART, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. E. Martin, Houston, Russell F. Wolters, Vincent Licata, Houston, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

Our prior opinion in which we refused to consider the statement of facts is withdrawn, and the case will now be considered on its merits.

Appellant's two confessions, which were amply corroborated and the voluntary nature of which was submitted to the jury, recite a sordid story of three professional criminals who started out one night intending to burglarize some house or rob...

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