Lovett v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was given five years in the penitentiary under a conviction for manslaughter.

Deceased was a tenant of appellant. On the morning preceding the killing in the evening they had a personal collision in which appellant was badly beaten. This occurred at the depot in the town of Nacogdoches. Appellant lived in the outer edge of the town. He went from the depot to his residence, and later during the day returned to the city, having his pistol with him. While at home his daughter informed him that deceased had outraged and had intercourse with her. After returning…