Carlisle v. State

549 S.W.2d 698 (1977)

David CARLISLE, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 52046.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 9, 1977.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1977.

Frank Maloney and Philip A. Nelson, Jr., on appeal, Austin, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

BROWN, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Appellant was tried before a jury which assessed his punishment at twenty-five (25) years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence in his…