McKNIGHT v. STATE

No. 41211.

432 S.W.2d 69 (1968)

Robert McKNIGHT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferguson & Busby by Donald L. Busby, Cleburne, Henrichson & Bates, by James S. Bates, Edinburg, for appellant.

Robert M. Mahanay, Dist. Atty., Cleburne, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for burglary; the punishment, twelve years.

The indictment was returned against appellant on May 5, 1967, and the case was tried on July 17, 1967.

On the date set, a motion for continuance was filed on behalf of appellant and two other defendants, John McMicken and Travis Frost—separately indicted—by Senator James S. Bates, "one of the attorneys representing" the defendants, which motion...

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