Robinson v. State

The plaintiff in error, for convenience hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of murder, and his punishment fixed at life imprisonment.

The evidence on behalf of the state shows that J. C. Duncan had invited a number of friends to his house for a dance on the 1st of December, 1933; about 12:30 a. m. they had ceased dancing and were getting ready to leave.

Cecil Anders, testifying for the state, stated: Deceased wanted change for a dollar in order to pay Euel Sharp 25 cents; the defendant made change for him, and asked the deceased what the quarter was for, and deceased…