RICH v. STATE

No. 48419.

510 S.W.2d 596 (1974)

John Henry RICH, III, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshal W. Dooley, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of murder; punishment was assessed at life.

In his first two grounds of error appellant complains of the State's cross-examination of his character witnesses. No objections to the questions were made during the course of the cross-examination, and motion for mistrial was first made after the testimony was closed. This was too late, since an objection raised...

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