Green v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Titus. Tried below before the Hon. P. A. Turner. Appeal from a conviction of murder in the second degree; penalty, seven years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
BROOKS, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree, the punishment assessed being seven years confinement in the penitentiary.
This is the second appeal of this ease; the former appeal will be found in 98 S. W. Rep., 1059.
Appellant requested the court to give the following charge, which was refused: “I charge you that if you find from the evidence, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the defendant is guilty of some grade of culpable homicide and do not find that he was justifiable in killing the deceased on the ground of self-defense, and if you have a reasonable doubt as to the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Harrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
- Cockerell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
- Monticue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
- McDaniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
- Neel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
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