MEAD v. STATE

No. 13-81-190-CR (2193cr).

643 S.W.2d 421 (1982)

Clarence MEAD, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Discretionary Review Refused October 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Lapham, Hartman, Lapham, Seerden & Walker, Victoria, for appellant.

Knute Dietze, Criminal Dist. Atty., Victoria, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and YOUNG and GONZALEZ, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder. After trial by jury, the court assessed punishment at 20 years in the Texas Department of Corrections. The appellant's defense was insanity. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. Appellant Mead appeals.

On June 3, 1980, the appellant, with gun in hand, approached the dispatcher at the Victoria County Sheriff's office. He said, "I just shot a woman." Wayne Kirkendol...

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