Spangler v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appellant was charged by the indictment with the murder of Mrs. S. E. Whitesides, by shooting her with a pistol on the 30th day of March, 1899. • This is the second appeal in this case. See Spangler v. State, 41 Texas Crim. Rep., 424. The essential facts pertaining to the killing will be seen by reference to the reported case on the former appeal, and a brief statement ■ will also be found recapitulated in the opinion below.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
This is the second appeal. On the former ■appeal appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of fifty years, and the judgment was reversed by this court at the Dallas term, 1900. 41 Texas Crim. Rep., 424. On the present trial appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree, his punishment being assessed at fifteen years’ confinement in the penitentiary, and he prosecutes this appeal.
For a full statement of the facts of the case, see the former appeal. Briefly stated: Deceased, a…
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