BASS v. STATE

No. 49937.

527 S.W.2d 556 (1975)

Clifton Glenn BASS et al., Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Grimes, Houston, for Bass.

Thomas D. White, Houston, for Coleman.

Charles S. Szekely, Jr., Houston, for Haynes.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Joe S. Moss, James C. Brough and George Jacobs, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

These appellants were jointly tried and convicted of the offense of murder with malice, which occurred on February 18, 1972. The jury assessed punishment for appellants Bass and Haynes at life imprisonment and assessed appellant Coleman's punishment at twenty (20) years in the Department of Corrections.

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