CAMPBELL v. STATE

No. 51582.

545 S.W.2d 791 (1977)

Robert Lacy CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth H. Crow and Frank M. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Waco, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Robert C. Bennett, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a trial before a jury appellant was convicted of murder with malice. Punishment was assessed at fifty-two years.

In his eighth ground of error, appellant contends the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict.

In his seventh ground, he complains of the failure of the court, over objection, to charge on specific intent to kill.

The indictment alleged that appellant on or about October 18, 1973...

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