WESTBROOK v. STATE

No. 49923.

522 S.W.2d 912 (1975)

Jimmy Lee WESTBROOK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis T. Taylor, Daniel H. Benson, Lubbock, of counsel, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for murder with malice. Punishment was assessed by the jury at ten years.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to allow Officer Parramore to testify as to statements made to him by appellant after his arrest.

The record reflects that on August 6, 1973, the appellant shot and killed Freddy Lee Stephens. Immediately after the shooting, appellant called Parole...

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