BUFFORD v. STATE

No. 41099.

425 S.W.2d 634 (1968)

Robert Eauntan BUFFORD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Candish, Dallas (by Court appointment), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Joe Max Nendley, Kenneth E. Blassingame and Kerry P. FitzGerald, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is Murder with Malice; the punishment, assessed by the jury, 45 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant, in his sole ground of error, challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his conviction.

The record reflects that on a street in the city of Dallas during the early morning hours of Christmas Day, 1965, Geraldine Murrell, a woman with whom appellant had been living...

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