WOODBURY v. STATE

No. 34658.

357 S.W.2d 399 (1962)

Dennis WOODBURY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy J. Moore, Ennis, Forrester Hancock, Waxahachie, for appellant.

Weldon Holcomb, Dist. Atty., Tyler, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

Officers were called to investigate a burglary of a Vine Street drug store in Tyler early in the morning of November 9. One of them answering the call found deceased's automobile parked on a side street near the Vine Street store. In it, he found blood and a woman's black scarf.

The operator of a nightwatching service in the city passed through this same side street shortly before midnight...

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