Smith v. State

DOUGLAS, Judge.

OPINION

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder with malice. The punishment was assessed by the jury at fifteen years.

The evidence shows that on the 9th day of November, 1968, the appellant and Joe Don Chambers had an argument in Tank’s Bar in Fort Worth. Appellant left, returned, shot and killed Chambers with a .22 caliber rifle. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

Appellant’s sole complaint is that the court erred in admitting into evidence five photographs of the inside of Tank’s Bar. It was shown that the photographs were made shortly after the offense…