Johnson v. State

BETHEA, Judge. —

The appellant was convicted for the offense of murder, and his punishment assessed at five years in the penitentiary.

This is the third appeal of this case. Opinions on the other two appeals may be found in 98 Tex. Crim. Rep. 109, 263 S. W. 301; 100 Tex. Crim. Rep. 215, 272 S. W. 783. For a statement of the facts, reference is made to these opinions.

Appellant, in his bill of exception No. 1, complains of the admission of the following testimony of the witness Mrs. J. C. Cordell, who testified as follows:

“When I asked Mrs. Johnson what was the trouble or matter with Mr. Porter,…