Hart v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted pf manslaughter, and - his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

The facts, in substance, show that deceased had debauched the sister of appellant, or at least appellant had every reason to so believe. On the night of the homicide appellant, who was running some character of store in the suburbs of Alvarado, was engaged in attending to the duties around the store, and deceased came in and demanded his clothes, appellant telling him at that time he would not give them to him as he had to go up town to get some coal oil, but would…