Hart v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, 50 years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

Appellant and deceased were regular customers at a neighborhood combination drive-in grocery and bar. The preceding Saturday night deceased’s wife, while drinking, told appellant that he should be home with his wife and family, and appellant replied that she should be home *238herself. Deceased then told appellant not to speak to his wife in that manner, and later told him to leave him alone. The next Monday night seemingly without warning, appellant cut deceased in the chest with…