Robinson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
The offense is murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of eighteen years.
Ernest Nichols was shot and killed by the appellant. Three bullets entered the body of the deceased: one in the back near the side between the left shoulder and the hip and two others in the center of the back. Several eye-witnesses for the State testified and described the encounter. These witnesses were in practical agreement in their relation of the incidents of the tragedy. Israel Guidry related the matter in substance as follows: 'After dark on the 29th of…
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