Baltrip v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Tyler. Tried below before Hon. Robt. A. Greer, Special Judge. On an indictment charging appellant with the murder of one Ed Phillips, he was found guilty of murder in the first degree, with punishment assessed at imprisonment for life in the State penitentiary. The opinion of the court states all the material facts adduced in evidence on the trial.
1Opinion of the Court
HURT, Judge.
The defendant stands convicted of murder of the first degree, with the punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for life.
The facts attending the homicide are as follows: Millie Anderson, a witness for the State, testified, that she was standing in her house, looking out at a window, and saw deceased and defendant about halfway between her house and Harriet Black’s. She heard defendant say to deceased, “Ed, you treated me wrong to-day.” Deceased replied, *546“I know I did, and I beg yonr pardon, and take it all back.” Then defendant shot him with a gun. According to her…
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