Dennis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states .the case. Supporting the contention that the court erred in failing to submit in his charge, Art. 1106 of the P. C. appellant cites: McMichael v. State, 46 Tex. Crim. Rep. 422; Scott v. State, 10 Tex. Crim. App. 964; Ward v. State, 30 Tex. Crim. Rep. 687; Hall v. State, 4 Tex. Crim. App. 219; Newman v. State, 126 S. W., 578.
1Opinion of the Court
BERRY, Judge.
The appellant was convicted in- the district court of Nacogdoches County of the offense of murder and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of twenty years.
The State’s testimony shows that George Teagle and his wife, Em Teagle, are negroes and that they were making a crop on the place of Mrs. Smith, a white woman, in Nacogdoches county and that on the afternoon before the killing occurred that night, Mrs. Smith had a conversation with Em Teagle which is alleged to have occurred in the presence of the appellant. We quote the following as Mrs.…
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