Brown v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Kaufman. Tried below before the Hon. Joel B. Bond. Appeal from a conviction or murder; penalty, death.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of the murder of George Jackson and the death penalty assessed against him.
His written confession was introduced, as follows: “I had been staying with George Jackson since last Monday. I bought some household goods from him and carried them away yesterday and sold them. George missed a smoothing iron and thought I got it and we talked about it but made everything all right. The conversation occurred last night about 9 o’clock. He had told me about two or three hours before this that we were going to have some trouble about this iron, and when I left Mr.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
- James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911
- Edgar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
- Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Cavanar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
- Lilley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
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