WOODLEY, Judge.
The offense is murder with malice; the punishment, five years.
Appellant admittedly shot Sammy Lee Edwards, the deceased, with a pistol and the evidence shows that Edwards died the following day in the hospital as a result of gunshot wounds.
The State's evidence showed that appellant fired the pistol shortly after a fight with one Joe Mason without justification or excuse. Appellant's testimony, supported by that of his witnesses, raised...
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