Goode v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is murder. The punishment assessed is confinement'in the State penitentiary for.a term of five years.

*529It was charged in the indictment that on or about the 29th day of August, A. D., 1939, the appellant, O. B. Goode, “did then and there unlawfully, voluntarily and with malice aforethought kill Margaret Goode by shooting her with a pistol.”

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to justify and sustain his conviction. In the development of its case, the State relied entirely upon circumstantial evidence. The record shows that on the afternoon and night…