Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 26, 1971No. 43685PublishedCited by 210 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was convicted of murder with malice in the 34th District Court of El Paso County following a change of venue from the 137th District Court of Lubbock County. Punishment was assessed by the jury at 13 years.
The one count indictment charged the appellant with killing D. J. Brown and Birdie Brown, shown by the evidence to be his parents.
The appellant urges 30 grounds of error. Among these grounds of error appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. Since a discussion of this question will aid in placing the other grounds…
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