Louvier v. State

305 S.W.2d 574 (1957)

Joseph B. LOUVIER, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 29043.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 19, 1957.

John Cutler, Houston, for appellant.

Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is that of being an accomplice to the crime of robbery; the punishment, 8 years.

We quote from the appellant's confession as follows:

"I have known Johnny Kirk since 1952. I have known Floyd Ray (Curly) Drake about a year and a half. I run into Johnny Kirk out on the Beaumont highway on Tuesday, December 11, 1956, about three oclock…