Early v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree, and his punishment assessed at fifteen years confinement in the penitentiary.

The following is a substantial statement of the facts, as set forth in the State’s brief, and embraces all .the essential features of the evidence adduced on the trial. “On October 24, 1905, and for more than a year prior thereto, deceased, Terrell Calloway, was and had been acting as a policeman in the town of Mt. Calm, under.and by virtue of an appointment from the duly constituted authorities of the town. Defendant, Jack Early, and Harmie Horn…