BROWN v. STATE

No. 39215.

402 S.W.2d 168 (1966)

Thomas BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1966.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied May 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Shown, Houston (on appeal only), for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and C. A. Davis, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder with malice; the punishment, ten years.

It was shown by the state's testimony that appellant operated The Redman's Club on Telephone Road in the city of Houston. On the night in question, certain customers, including B. E. Meadows and Wyrie Vineyard, were in the place playing pool in a back room. Appellant was betting on the game. During the...

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