WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 41992.

440 S.W.2d 646 (1969)

Wesley William WRIGHT, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Blankenship, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., William A. Knapp and Truman Power, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for murder; the punishment, fifty years.

The record reflects that Wesley William Wright, Jr., shot and killed Buford Dement with a pistol in the Glass Key Night Club in Fort Worth.

In the first ground of error it is contended that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence photographs of the interior of the Glass Key, because the proper predicate had not been laid. Albert Huey testified that...

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