Powers v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Presiding Judge.
This appeal is from a conviction for murder with malice aforethought where the punishment was assessed by the jury at one hundred one (101) years.
Appellant’s trial was conducted in East-land County following a change of venue from Brown County, where the offense was alleged to have occurred.
At the outset appellant complains of the admission of an extraneous offense into evidence by virtue of inclusion in his extrajudicial confession to the offense charged.
A recital of the facts is necessary for the proper disposition of this contention.
The record reflects that…
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