RHODES v. STATE

No. 33782.

350 S.W.2d 651 (1961)

Bobby Lee RHODES, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Pierce, H. L. Edwards, Nacogdoches, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, William E. Carroll, Dist. Atty., Jasper, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, seven years.

No statement of facts accompanies the record.

The sole question presented for review is the action of the trial court in overruling appellant's motion to quash the special venire.

Appellant's bill of exception reflects that, contrary to Article 592, Vernon's Ann.C. C.P., the special venire for the trial of this case was drawn from only two of the weekly jury panels drawn by...

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