Nathan v. State
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Guadaloupe. The case was tried before Hon. I, B. McFarland, one of the district judges. The opinion of the court states all necessary facts.
1Opinion of the CourtWillie, J.
—The appellant was indicted for murder at the spring term, 1865, of the District Court of Guadaloupe county. At the spring term, 1866, of the same court, he was regularly tried, and convicted of murder in the second degree, and the jury assessed his punishment at confinement to hard labor in the penitentiary for the term of ten years. • The record shows that the appellant plead “not guilty” to the indictment, and that a jury came, were impanneled, and sworn according to law, and that they returned a verdict as above stated, and that the appellant was thereupon remanded to jail; but it does…
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