WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. 48415.

509 S.W.2d 638 (1974)

Isaac WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor R. Blaine, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Mike Brown, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

The conviction was by the court without a jury of the offense of false imprisonment under Art. 1169, Vernon's Ann.P.C.; the punishment, nine (9) months in the county jail and costs.

It is appellant's contention that the evidence is not sufficient to support the conviction.

Appellant Isaac Washington was in the bail bond business, and had become surety on a bail bond for Dupree, who gave complaining witness Butcher...

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