Shepherd v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of robbery, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for life.

By bill of exception No. 1 appellant complains of the action of the trial court in permitting the state on cross-examination of the witness Z. M. Shye to question him with reference to testimony which he gave before the grand jury and to read to the jury a transcribed copy thereof for the purpose of showing a variance as to the time he saw the appellant in Bay-town.' There is but very little variance in the testimony given upon this trial and…