Harmon v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of ten years.

*427The name of the deceased was W. K. Kucker. The state’s evidence is to the effect that the appellant shot and killed the deceased under circumstances which were not justified.

Appellant testified in his own behalf and through witnesses attempted to justify the homicide. The evidence is such as to impel the court to submit to the jury the issue of self-defense.

Before going to trial an application for a suspended sentence was filed by the appellant. In the examination of…