WATERS v. STATE

No. 45820.

491 S.W.2d 119 (1973)

Thomas Wesley WATERS, alias, Terry Crawford, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Gray, Houston, for appellant.

J. R. Owen, Dist. Atty., Georgetown, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of murder; punishment was assessed at 45 years imprisonment.

By appellant's two grounds of error, he attacks the sufficiency of the evidence and contends that the evidence is insufficient to overcome the exculpatory evidence introduced by the state.

The record reflects that on the morning of March 1, 1971, the body of Mrs. Jodell Gage, the manager of the Trail Motel in...

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