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BROWN v. STATE

No. 34167.

355 S.W.2d 718 (1962)

Gene Carroll BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 14, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan J. Showers, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally, Lee P. Ward, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

McDONALD, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

The testimony reflects that the deceased, John Farris, and his companion, R. D. Andrus, after spending several hours at the Electronic Lounge, were leaving at the time the lounge closed after midnight. As they were leaving they helped push and start a car driven by Mrs. Ruth Jackson, who had been working at the Electronic Lounge that evening. Mrs. Jackson was accompanied by Doris Green.

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