State v. Richards

301 S.W.2d 597 (1957)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant,

v.

Wayne RICHARDS et al., Appellees.

No. A-6145.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 24, 1957.

Howard M. Fender, Criminal Dist. Atty., Tarrant County, Hugh F. King, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, for appellant.

Wardlaw, Bradley & Cochran, Ernest May, Ft. Worth, for appellees.

WALKER, Justice.

This case, which presents questions of the construction and constitutionality of Art. 725d, Vernon's Ann.Tex.Penal Code, is before us on the following certificate from the Court of Civil Appeals at Fort Worth:

"In this case, the State of Texas appeals from a judgment…