Stephens v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Bexar. Tried below before the Honorable- W. W. Walling. Appeal from a conviction of murder; penalty, death. On question of the insufficiency of the evidence and assessing death punishment: Williams v. State, 174 S. W. Rep., 1042.
1Opinion of the Court
LATTIMORE, Judge.
Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Bexar County of murder, and his punishment fixed at death.
A strong presentation is made on behalf of appellant of the fact that the grand jury that indicted him was selected by a special judge and at a special term of the court. The same question has recently been decided by us and with reference to the identical judge and court in Ex parte Holland, No. 6713, and because of the fact that the subject was fully discussed and decided adversely to appellant, we content ourselves with reference to that case for a decision on this…
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