Brown v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.

This appellant stands convicted of murder in the second degree.

The victim of the killing was the appellant’s son, eighteen years of age.

The evidence presented by the State tended to show that the appellant had been away from his home for some twenty-four hours previous to the difficulty.

When he returned he had been drinking. The appellant asked his wife for coffee, and was told by her that he was big enough to get it himself.

The deceased and another son, Eugene Brown, were in the room at the time. Eugene told his father, the appellant: “I don’t think it is nice of you…