Walker v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The conviction is for murder; punishment assessed at death.

It appears from the record that appellant killed J. J. May-field on the night of December 23, 1938, while attempting to rob him on a side road near a highway and while both were sitting in the car of the deceased.

The record contains a detailed confession by the appellant in which he relates his previous preparations and plans for robbing Mayfield. After" the introduction of this statement, the State introduced evidence to corroborate in great detail the major portion of the things which the appellant recited, both…