BLACK v. STATE

No. 42025.

440 S.W.2d 668 (1969)

James Charles BLACK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grady Hight, Fort Worth (on appeal only), for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., Jack Q. Neal, Clayton Evans and Truman Power, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is assault to murder with malice; the punishment, assessed by the jury, 25 years.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. Suffice it to say the record reflects the 25-year-old appellant shot the 67-year-old complaining witness, Collins, four times in the Continental Bus Station in the City of Ft. Worth on the evening of September...

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