Stroud v. State

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— The appellant’s testimony, as understood, is summarized as follows: Lawson demanded both checks. Stroud said- that the bet .had been withdrawn. Lawson said: “Yes, but I thought you were joking,” and said; “I want both of those checks or I am going to whip .hell out of you.” Stroud testified: “Lawson told me to put up my glasses,, and I took then) off. He then put his ,hat in the car. I don’t remember any further conversation after that. When he put his hat in his car, he turned around and hit me with a knife in the ear.”

Appellant said- that…