MARSHALL v. STATE

No. 30894.

330 S.W.2d 625 (1960)

Lee Wesley MARSHALL, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 6, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. F. Sanders, Malcolm R. Sanders, Beaumont, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder without malice; the punishment, two years.

Our prior opinion is withdrawn.

In view of our disposition of the case, a recitation of the facts is not necessary.

The State called the witness Hamilton, and appellant objected to his testifying on the grounds that he was incompetent. On voir dire, appellant developed that Hamilton had been convicted in the United States District Court in Galveston...

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