KNEELAND v. STATE

No. 52178.

543 S.W.2d 386 (1976)

Tommy Ray KNEELAND, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Clack, Andrews, John R. Lee, Kermit, for appellant.

Calvin W. Wesch, Dist. Atty., Kermit, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty. and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction under the old Code for murder with malice. A motion for change of venue was granted by the district court of Winkler County and the case was transferred to Pecos County. The jury assessed punishment at 550 years' confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. Appellant's four grounds of error relate to the admission of his confession...

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