HICKS v. STATE

No. 42691.

452 S.W.2d 465 (1970)

Preston HICKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay W. Elston, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Allen Stilley, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder with malice; the punishment, 15 years.

Trial was before the court without the intervention of a jury.

Appellant's principal ground of error relates to the refusal of the court to require the state to make available to him, during the trial and for the record on appeal, statements of certain persons interviewed by the police at or near the scene of the homicide. We do not rely entirely upon Article...

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