ASHABRANNER v. STATE

No. 53184.

557 S.W.2d 774 (1977)

Joe Edgar ASHABRANNER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Raggio, Austin, for appellant.

Robert O. Smith, Dist. Atty. and Stephen H. Capelle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a trial before a jury appellant was convicted of attempt to commit murder. See V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 15.01(a). Punishment was assessed at twenty years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

The record reflects that at about 4:30 a. m. on August 30, 1974, Leonard McCaskill was shot and severely wounded by Joe Pruett, a co-indictee also charged with this offense. Appellant...

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