Lee v. State

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Ennis Lee, also known as Bobby Lee, was indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of murder. He received a life sentence and his motion for new trial was overruled. The appeal is from such conviction.

1. Shortly after 9 p.m., August 18, 1973, Herbert Scott was asleep in bed while Agnes Bush, with whom he lived, was preparing dinner in the kitchen. There was a knock on the door and when she went to the door, the person identified by her as Ennis, or Bobby, Lee asked if Herbert Scott was home. She then went to the bedroom and awakened Herbert Scott and returned to the…