Parker v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

—Appellant is condemned to suffer death for the offense of murder. That appellant was an actor in the homicide was proved.

Insanity resulting from the combined effect of intoxicants and drugs was interposed as a defense. The facts upon which the insanity was predicated and the existence of the mental derangement were controverted, and the conclusion of the jury against the appellant upon that issue is supported by the evidence.

Appellant applied for a change of venue upon the ground of prejudice against him which precluded a fair and impartial trial. The means of…