GILBERT v. STATE

No. 32190.

340 S.W.2d 808 (1960)

Rex GILBERT, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. R. Creighton, Mineral Wells, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The offense is murder; the punishment, 30 years.

The State's evidence shows that the appellant shot and killed the deceased with a.22 calibre rifle. The killing occurred at the home of the appellant on an occasion when the deceased was visiting the appellant and his divorced wife, Virginia Gilbert, who at the time was living with appellant. Virginia Gilbert had on occasions also lived with the deceased after being divorced from appellant...

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