Prince v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is uxoricide; the punishment, thirty years.

The opinion heretofore delivered by this court on October 29,1952, is withdrawn, and the following is substituted therefor.

The case was tried originally in Panola County in 1949. At that trial, the appellant received a punishment of fifty years, which was by this court reversed, 155 Tex. Cr. Rep. 108, (231 S. W. 2d 419) because of the receipt in evidence of an involuntary confession.

We now review the evidence, adduced in the instant trial held in Harrison County on a change of venue, in order to test its sufficiency to…