Hatton v. State

KRUEGER, JUDGE.

The appellant was tried and convicted of murder, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of 25 years.

The testimony shows that on the afternoon of July 2, 1932, deceased went in his car to the home of the appellant and from there they went in the deceased’s car to a picnic where a ball game was in progress. Some time in the afternoon the appellant left the picnic grounds and went home and attended to his cows and after having finished feeding and milking his cows, Looney Montgomery came in his car by the appellant’s home where the…