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ANDERSON v. STATE

No. 38344.

391 S.W.2d 732 (1965)

James Charles ANDERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 16, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Wisdom, Jr., Dallas (Court Appointed Attorney), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Jim Miller, Jim Zimmermann and Malcolm Dade, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

The indictment alleged that appellant voluntarily and with malice aforethought killed Tom Tolivar by cutting and stabbing him with a knife.

Police officers patrolling in the vicinity about 9 P.M. observed a colored man lying in the street in the 3700 block of Wendelkin Street in Dallas and a '56 Buick with the door open.

"There was a reddish-brown substance to the right of the vehicle...

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