Pratt v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

This is the third appeal of this case. The report of the first appeal will be found in the 50 Texas Crim. Rep., 227, 96 S. W. Rep., 8, and the second appeal is reported in the 53 Texas Cr. Rep., 281. On the trial, from which this appeal results, appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary. It is deemed unnecessary to make an elaborate statement of the testimony. It may be stated, however, that appellant was a man some sixty-five years of age at the time of the homicide and was in right infirm…