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BUTLER v. STATE

No. 41007.

429 S.W.2d 497 (1968)

Asberry B. BUTLER, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1968.

Second Rehearing Denied July 24, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Walsh, Houston, for appellant.

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

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is subornation of perjury; the punishment, six years, probated.

The sufficiency of the evidence is strenuously challenged. Willie Hanson, the State's principal witness, was seriously impeached by contradictory statements and in his own testimony, but in doing so, it is believed that under the holding of this Court in Castro v. State, 124 Tex.Cr.R. 13, 60 S.W.2d 211, with opinions by Judge Hawkins, Lattimore and...

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