SALINAS v. STATE

No. 35085.

363 S.W.2d 265 (1962)

Erasmo SALINAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Longoria & Evins, Edinburg, Bridges & Oxford, Mission, for appellant.

R. L. Lattimore, Dist. Atty., Oscar B. McInnis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Edinburg, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder; the punishment, five years.

The injured party and the appellant are first cousins. On the date of the alleged offense both parties were interested as heirs in an estate which had not been settled.

The injured party testified that he stopped at appellant's pool hall and asked him what had happened to some cattle of the estate, that appellant replied "I don't know a damn thing...

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