Marsh v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Jones. Tried below before the Hon. Cullin C. Higgins. Appeal from a conviction of manslaughter; penalty, five years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
EAMSEY, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of manslaughter, and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.
The facts in the case show the following: Defendant lived in Cisco, Eastland County, and deceased Baggett in the town of Hamblen, Jones County, and on the 30th of April, 1907, deceased was at his residence just after dinner, and in his house were five or six of his neighbors. They were all sitting around talking after the midday meal. Defendant came up to the house, spoke to deceased; deceased invited him into the house; they shook hands; the deceased introduced…
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