BRANTLEY v. STATE

No. 49532.

522 S.W.2d 519 (1975)

Ronald Ray BRANTLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Blankenship, Fort Worth, Court appointed on appeal, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., and Cue, Lipscomb, Marvin Snodgrass & John Hill, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a trial before a jury, appellant was convicted of murder with malice. Punishment was assessed at life.

Appellant initially attacks the sufficiency of the evidence on the basis that his extra-judicial confessions, oral and written, are not sufficiently corroborated by other evidence.

The indictment alleged that on or about August 31, 1972, in Tarrant County, Ronald Ray Brantley did then and there voluntarily...

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