Favors v. State

Hill, Justice.

The appellant, Joe Favors, appeals his conviction for the offense of murder and sentence to life imprisonment.

The record and transcript show that on the evening of November 16, 1973, the appellant shot Eddie Lee Gunn, that Gunn was taken to the hospital, that appellant was arrested early the following day for aggravated battery, that Gunn died on December 7, that a commitment hearing on the charge of murder was held on December 28, 1973, at which appellant’s counsel cross examined Detective Owens, that appellant was indicted for murder on January 22, 1974, that the indictment…