Bradley v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree, and his punishment assessed at fifteen years confinement in the penitentiary.

Upon the trial of the case Mrs. W. A. Tucker, the wife of the deceased, on cross-examination by appellant was asked the following question: “Did you not at the place of the homicide, just a few minutes after the killing, say to appellant’s father, ‘I told Will not to raise any trouble with Marion,’ referring to deceased and appellant, and if your son did not speak up at the same time and say, ‘Yes, we all begged him not to.’ ” This testimony was…