GRAVES, Judge.
Appellant was charged with the unlawful killing with malice of Robert Johnson, known as "Mus'hav'it" Johnson, and by the jury convicted and given a term of 25 years in the penitentiary, and he appeals from such sentence.
The facts show that a bunch of Negroes were engaged in a gambling game and played for considerable money all night in the city of Lubbock. As usual, there seemed to have been some disagreements between the contestants in the...
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