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BELL v. STATE

No. 42853.

456 S.W.2d 112 (1970)

Upshy BELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. McGrath, Beaumont, for appellant.

W. C. Lindsey, Dist. Atty., and Lawrence J. Gist, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

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

The appellant contends that the trial court erred in not admitting the testimony of Dr. Charles Adkins, a physician, neurologist and psychiatrist, on the issue of his temporary insanity at the time of the commission of the alleged offense as a defense.

The testimony of the appellant reveals that he was severely injured when he was

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