Noble v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree and his punishment assessed at imprisonment for life.

The facts in substance show that appellant was sitting in a negro church when the deceased entered same at the instance of the one having charge of the churdh with instructions to- turn the lights off at an ordinary electric switchboard. He did so. Appellant became enraged, turned the lights back on and deceased returned and turned the lights off again. Thereupon appellant became enraged and remarked to deceased, “It looks like you are trying to start something.” Deceased…