Harrison v. State

(after stating the facts as above). It is a deplorable thing that a human life should be taken for no other apparent reason than the possession of an old flour sack to be carried on a hunting trip. The evidence discloses that defendant leit home on the occasion of this hunting trip before deceased left the same premises. If defendant was so greatly concerned as to who should carry his hunting sack, it seems reasonable to believe he would have taken it himself. Again, it is unreasonable to believe that deceased would make a deadly assault upon defendant merely because defendant had asked him…