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ROLLINS v. STATE

No. 45413.

488 S.W.2d 429 (1972)

Jacob ROLLINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan J. Anderson, Richardson, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Robert T. Baskett, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of rape; punishment was assessed by the jury at fifty years.

Appellant's sole ground of error complains of the trial court's refusal to grant his "motion for continuance during the trial of this matter."

The record shows that after the state rested its case in chief the appellant made an oral motion for continuance,1 stating:

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