Green v. State

CALHOUN, Judge.

Offense, murder; penalty, four years in the penitentiary.

This is the second appeal by the appellant. The former appeal of this case is reported in 114 Texas Crim. Rep., 274, 23 S. W. (2d) 376.

Appellant was tried and convicted for the murder of his wife. On the late afternoon of September 11, 1928, neighbors passing the residence heard a number of shots fired and heard appellant cursing and using language which indicated that he and his wife were having a row. One of the witnesses testified that after he heard the shots, he saw appellant come out on the north gallery; that he…