Earles v. State

BROOKS, Judge.—Appellant

was convicted of manslaughter, and his punishment assessed at four years confinement in the penitentiary.

This ease has been appealed to this court twice before this appeal. The former opinions in the case will be found in 47 Texas Crim. Rep., 559; 12 Texas Ct. Rep., 267, and 16 Texas Ct. Rep., 223 respectively. For a statement of the evidence see the former opinions.

Bill of exceptions, Uo. 1, shows that the State was permitted to prove, on cross-examination of Boy Canady, that after deceased, Maddux, arrested appellant, they went off peacefully without any trouble.…