Jordan v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
PRENDERGAST, Judge.
The appellant was duly indicted by the grand jury of Eastland County, charging him with the murder of Dink Broughton on April 19, 1910. The venue of the case was properly' changed from Eastland to Taylor County in which latter county the appellant was tried in September, 1910, convicted of murder in the second degree, and given twenty-five years confinement in the penitentiary.
We will not state the evidence extensively, but instead, will state the conclusions therefrom which were clearly authorized by the evidence. The appellant and deceased were farmers, living about a…
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