McGILVERY v. STATE

No. 50221.

533 S.W.2d 24 (1976)

Willie McGILVERY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Greenberg, Irving, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John H. Hagler and Gerald Banks, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This prosecution arose out of the rape, murder, and robbery of a seventy-nine year old woman who lived alone in her Dallas home. Appellant was convicted of murder and a jury assessed his punishment at confinement for life.

Three grounds of error are urged. They are: (1) Appellant's post-arrest in custody statements should not have been admitted; (2) the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict; and (3) the court erred...

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