Witty v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
PBEHDERGAST, Presiding Judge.
—Appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree and his punishment assessed at fifteen years confinement in the penitentiary.
This is the second appeal. The decision in the first is reported in '69 Texas Crim. Rep., 125, 153 S. W. Rep., 1146.
The crime, if committed, was at the time when our murder statute fixing two degrees was in effect and the case was tried thereunder. Ho extended statement of the evidence is necessary. The statement of facts comprises more than 200 typewritten pages'. Appellant killed the deceased. ¡No question is made of this. He plead…
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