GUYE v. STATE

No. 46864.

501 S.W.2d 675 (1973)

James Arthur GUYE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ellis, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., William J. Teitelbaum, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of rape and punishment was assessed at 1,200 years' confinement.

Four grounds of error are raised on appeal.

Appellant first alleges that the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion for continuance. Such motion was filed on the morning the trial began and stated: (1) that appellant had not had enough time to prepare his case, (2) that appellant had not had sufficient...

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