Ozark v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree, and his punishment assessed at a life sentence in the penitentiary.

The facts in brief in this case are as follows: Deceased, Antone Janda, had been making a crop on a farm near the little town of Axtell, McLennan County, Texas, and while living on said farm he accumulated something near $125, which money was in two^ $50 bills, and the rest in small bills. This money was enclosed in an antique watch case that deceased brought over from Bohemia, and after placing the money in said case he placed same in his watch pocket in his…