EASON v. STATE

No. 41039.

423 S.W.2d 315 (1968)

Jackie Ray EASON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy H. McNeely, Vernon McDaniel, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Sam Cleveland, Dist. Atty., Stephenville, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is Murder without Malice under the provisions of Article 802c Vernon's Ann.P.C.; the punishment assessed by the jury, two (2) years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

It is appellant's sole ground of error that the trial court erred in failing to charge the jury on the law of circumstantial evidence in response to his timely presented written objection.

It appears to be appellant's position...

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