Darnell v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Wood. Tried below before the Hon. F. J. McCord. The opinion discloses the nature of the case. The original trial upon the merits of the case will be found reported in the fifteenth volume of the reports, beginning on page 70.
1Opinion of the Court
Willson, Judge.
In 1883, Charles Darnell, the appellant herein, was indicted in the district court of Wood county for the murder of William Gilbraith. In the same year he was tried in said court upon said charge, and was found guilty of murder in the first degree, and the death penalty was assessed against him. He appealed from said conviction to this court, and on the fourteenth day of November, 1883, this court affirmed said judgment of conviction. (Darnell v. The State, 15 Texas Ct. App., 70.) After said affirmance, and before sentence, information was made to the district court of Wood…
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