Hoover v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of manslaughter, and his punishment assessed at three years in the penitentiary. This case has been before this court on a former appeal. The opinion will be found in 87 Texas Crim. Rep., 372, 222 S. W. Rep., 244, and sufficient facts are stated there to obviate setting them out again, except as it may be necessary in discussing some particular issue.

Error is assigned to the overruling of appellant’s second application for continuance because of the absence of the witnesses, G. H. Fuller and Joe Sullivan. Both of these witnesses had testified on a former…