DICE, Commissioner.
The conviction is for murder without malice; the punishment, 5 years.
The undisputed evidence shows that the appellant killed the deceased by shooting him with a gun. The homicide occurred at a place known as "Chapa's Place," in the town of Palito Blanco in Jim Wells County, following an argument between the two at a crap game.
According to the state's testimony, the argument arose over a point in the game. During the argument the...
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