Goldman v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the murder with malice of Marl-ton M. Williams, and given a penalty of ten years in the penitentiary.

The facts show that appellant and deceased were brothers-in-law, and probably there had been some previous hard feeling between appellant and the elder Williams, who was the father of appellant’s wife and also the .father of the deceased. On the day of the killing (August 25, 1945) appellant’s wife and two' of their young children, as well as a 13-year-old boy of appellant’s wife by a former marriage, Arthur Eugene Stimits, were at the home of her…