MALLICOTE v. STATE

No. 52627.

548 S.W.2d 42 (1977)

Loysie M. MALLICOTE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. O'Neal, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Edgar A. Mason, Fred W. Davis, III, D. Brian Blessing, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder under V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Sec. 19.02 upon a plea of not guilty before a jury. The court assessed punishment at ten years' confinement.

This is a case of circumstantial evidence in which we find a multitude of unexplained contradictions in the testimony of the material witnesses. Said evidence may be summarized as follows:

Officer M. D. Cosby of the Dallas Police Department...

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