GUNN v. STATE

No. 32561.

340 S.W.2d 496 (1960)

Riley Edward GUNN, alias Jack Gunn, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney for appellant of record on appeal.

Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

It was established that appellant and deceased left together in an Oldsmobile automobile belonging to appellant at 6:00 A. M. upon the conclusion of an all night poker game. During the game, appellant appeared to be the loser, the deceased a winner who would place his winnings in his sock. The witness Hodnett, while traveling a certain oil field road in Sterling County at 8:15 A.M. on...

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