BROTHERS v. STATE

No. 30379.

321 S.W.2d 311 (1959)

George BROTHERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph L. Bell, San Antonio, for appellant.

Wallace T. Barber, Dist. Atty., San Marcos, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, 10 years.

The indictment charged that the appellant, Curtis Brothers, and Sam Roberts killed the deceased by stabbing him with a knife. Severance was had, and appellant's case is before us.

The homicide occurred near a tavern in the city of Luling. It is undisputed that the deceased was stabbed a number of times, from which he died. The question of prime importance is whether or not...

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