O'BRIEN v. STATE

No. 36594.

376 S.W.2d 833 (1964)

Jerry S. O'BRIEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard A. Golding, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., Carl E. F. Dally and Gus J. Zgourides, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of Conversion from an Estate, and his penalty was assessed at ten years' confinement in the State Penitentiary.

Appellant was jointly indicted as a principal with Clem McClelland, the former Probate Judge of Harris County. After McClelland had moved the Court to sever, to place O'Brien on trial first, and for a change of venue, the severance was granted and the appellant was tried alone.

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