Townsend v. State

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided 1968-04-24

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OPINION ONION, Judge. The offense is Burglary with Intent to Commit Theft; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., life. We are squarely confronted at the outset with the most serious question in the case. Did the trial judge err in refusing appellant’s timely presented demand, supported by affidavit…

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