Doswell v. State

256 S.W.2d 416 (1952)

DOSWELL

v.

STATE.

No. 26069.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 12, 1952.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1953.

Maury Hughes and William O. Braecklein, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Gene Bailey, First Asst. Dist. Atty. and C. S. Potts, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, life.

We shall attempt to summarize the 1244-page statement of facts herein.

Appellant and her husband had just driven up to their residential hotel in Dallas from a trip to Colorado.…