DEROUSELLE v. STATE

No. 43379.

462 S.W.2d 31 (1971)

George DEROUSELLE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest F. Baird, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell and Allen L. Stilley, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

The sole question presented for review is that the Rule as to witnesses, set forth in Art. 36.06, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P. was violated during the trial of this cause.

State's witness Helen Hoffman testified concerning the shooting. On cross-examination, she gave practically the same testimony. At the conclusion of this cross-examination, the following appears:

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