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STEVENSON v. STATE

No. 39350.

402 S.W.2d 175 (1966)

Wayne STEVENSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Foreman, Houston, Luther E. Jones, Jr., Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Ted Hirtz and Joe C. Shaffer, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is negligent homicide in the second degree; the punishment, two years in jail.

The State's evidence reflects that on the night of September 8, 1964, a 1958 Chevrolet, driven by Howard Glover and containing three other passengers, was proceeding in a westerly direction along Tidwell Road in Houston. A 1963 Chevrolet driven by the appellant was proceeding east on Tidwell in a 35 mile per hour zone at a speed estimated by an eyewitness...

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