Robidoux v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for murder; punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The facts in this case show that appellant lived alone upon an island at the mouth of the Guadalupe river; that on the night of the alleged homicide a Mr. Moore with his two grown sons came up said river to a point near the house of appellant where, by reason of a raft in the river, they could go no further. Said parties were going fishing. The)? were about to turn back but were invited by appellant to anchor their boat and fish by said island. They complied. The two sons landed and spent quite a time laying…