Bridges v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder with malice, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of twenty years.

This is the second appeal in this case. The opinion delivered by this court on the former appeal is reported in 83 S. W. (2d) 671, where the facts adduced on the former trial are fully set out. The facts proven at this trial are not materially different from those produced at the former trial except that on the first trial appellant did not testify, while on the second trial he testified that he did not kill Jay…