Johnson v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The jury convicted appellant of murder, allotting the death penalty.

It is unnecessary, we believe, to give a statement of the facte. While appellant makes a serious contention that the evidence is not sufficient, we do not agree with that contention. The facts and details are nu merous, covering over 150 pages of the transcript and show a brutal murder by somebody. The evidence shows two parties did the act for the purpose of talcing money and other things. The deceased, Jones, evidently engaged them in vigorous battle. Larkin was convicted and hanged for the same murder. The…