Tischmacher v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a conviction for murder, with a sentence of thirty-five years in the penitentiary.

On the night of February 19, 1948, the appellant and deceased, L. J. Dooley, together with Harold Smith, Juanita Perry, Mary Stevens and Bonnie Browning, left a drink place where one of the women was employed and went to the White Spot, another beer drinking place in the city of Dallas, and were engaged in drinking beer at tables pulled together. For some reason not revealed by the record, appellant became angry and left the party, seating himself at the bar. Some of the…