KING v. STATE

No. 25498.

243 S.W.2d 846 (1951)

KING v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Gibberson, Austin, for appellant.

Bob Long, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. Blackwell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

Several of those present at one of Austin's East Sixth Street taverns testified that appellant had been seated at a rear booth thereof for some time on the morning of the homicide; that the deceased, appellant's wife, had come into the tavern and occupied a booth nearer the front alone They further testified that after the passage of approximately an hour, during which time deceased and appellant...

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