CHAMBERS v. STATE

No. 54676.

568 S.W.2d 313 (1978)

Ronald Curtis CHAMBERS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

May 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent W. Perini, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Jim Burnham, Douglas D. Mulder and Stephen Tokoly, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

Ronald Curtis Chambers appeals from a conviction for capital murder wherein the punishment was assessed at death.

Shortly after midnight on April 11, 1975, Mike McMahan and Deia Sutton, both college students, left a Dallas nightclub and entered McMahan's car. Appellant, Clarence Ray Williams, Jr., and two other men occupied an adjacently parked automobile. Williams and appellant exited that automobile and forced their way...

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