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POWERS v. STATE

No. 46346.

497 S.W.2d 594 (1973)

Leo POWERS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Mills Latham, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

William B. Mobley, Jr., Dist. Atty., John M. Potter, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for murder without malice. Punishment was assessed by the jury at five years.

At the outset, appellant contends that the court erred in overruling his challenge for cause of prospective juror Dimbleby.

Appellant urges that he was forced to use a peremptory challenge on Dimbleby after the court refused to sustain his challenge for cause and, as a result, he was forced to take an...

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