Miers v. State

251 S.W.2d 404 (1952)

MIERS

v.

STATE.

No. 25654.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 6, 1952.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1952.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied October 15, 1952.

Joe Lee Hensley, J. Douglas McGuire, San Antonio, for appellant.

Austin F. Anderson, Dist. Atty., Richard J. Woods, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

Four witnesses present at the filling station on the night of the robbery testified for the State. They said that appellant and his companion Thorbus…