White v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder and his punishment assessed at ten years in the penitentiary.

He and his brother Horace White were indicted in Grimes County for the murder of Dr. B. Harrison, The case was transferred on change of venue to Harris County. A severance was had and appellant tried and convicted.

The State’s case, briefly, is that the deceased was riding along the road in the direction of where appellant lived and where appellant, his brother and another man were at work clearing timbered land; that the road deceased was traveling was near where they were…