McIVER v. STATE

No. 54616.

555 S.W.2d 755 (1977)

Linda McIVER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Constant, Corpus Christi, court appointed on appeal, for appellant.

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


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

Linda McIver appeals from a conviction for the offense of murder. Trial was before the court. Punishment was assessed at fifty years.

Appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction. She argues that there was a material variance between the indictment and the proof as to the manner and method of death.

The indictment alleges that the deceased was struck and stabbed with a blunt instrument...

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