Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. The punishment was assessed by the jury at 99 years.
The indictment alleged that the appellant killed Edith Beighle by choking her with his hands and with an electric cord.
The main contention concerns the admissibility of the confession because the warning did not appear on its face. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.
Edith Beighle, a widow seventy...
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