KILLINGSWORTH v. STATE

No. 24563.

226 S.W.2d 635 (1950)

KILLINGSWORTH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. B. Duggan, Houston, John P. Spiller, Houston, Spurgeon E. Bell, Houston, for appellant.

A. C. Winborn, Cr. Dist. Atty., Houston, E. T. Branch, Asst. Cr. Dist. Atty., Houston, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Arstin, for the State.


GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of an assault with intent to murder with malice and assessed a term of ten years in the penitentiary, and he appeals.

On the occasion in question (June 20, 1948) there were a number of horse races run at the Archer Ranch in Harris County. There was racing, gambling and drinking, and the usual differences between the participants therein seemed to have arisen. Appellant and a man named Howell had a disagreement of some...

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