WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 47469.

502 S.W.2d 130 (1973)

Claudell WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Benson, Lubbock, for appellant.

Alton R. Griffin, Dist. Atty., and Dickey Grigg, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lubbock, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

BROWN, Commissioner.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of murder with malice; the punishment assessed by the jury is confinement in the penitentiary for life.

In three grounds of error the appellant challenges the admission into evidence by the trial court of, first, photographs of the deceased, being gruesome and bloody; second, heavily blood-stained clothing of deceased; and, third, a pair of boots taken from appellant at...

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