Watson v. State

CALHOUN, Judge.

Murder is the offense; punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for 15 years.

This is the second appeal in this case; the former appeal will be found reported in 48 S. W. (2d) 623.

The state’s witness Roy E. O’Borski testified substantially to the following facts: He and the deceased had stopped their car near what was known as the Port Arthur Amusement Club in Port Arthur, Texas. As they entered the door leading into the club-room the deceased was directly behind the witness, and the appellant was standing directly inside the door. The witness spoke to him and said, “Hi,…