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WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 41847.

437 S.W.2d 566 (1969)

Archie D. WRIGHT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 19, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelton W. Booth, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Frank Watts, Joe K. Hendley, Malcolm Dade, Camille Elliott and Kerry P. FitzGerald, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for murder; the punishment, life.

The appellant contends that Joe Kenneth Polk being an accomplice witness as a matter of law and there being no corroboration of his testimony, the trial court erred in not granting his motion for a new trial for the reason that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction.

The evidence reveals that the appellant and his two companions, Joe Kenneth Polk...

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