MILLER v. STATE

No. 53044.

549 S.W.2d 402 (1977)

Smiley MILLER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell C. Busby, Amarillo, for appellant.

Tom Curtis, Dist. Atty. and Steve Kattner, law student, Amarillo, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder where the court assessed punishment at life imprisonment after the jury had found the appellant guilty and that he had twice previously been convicted of felonies as alleged in the indictment.

Appellant's first ground of error contends that at the trial which commenced on November 17, 1975 the State improperly impeached his testimony on cross-examination over proper objection...

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