Yarborough v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder under Article 802c, V.A.P.C.; the punishment, two years.

Witnesses for the state testified that an automobile driven by the appellant skidded on an icy highway, left the roadway and traveled approximately 200 feet until it struck an automobile parked off the highway, causing the death of one of the occu*240pants. The parked automobile was moved 73 feet from the point of impact as the result of the collision.

A member of the Texas Highway Patrol was on the lookout for the appellant because it had been reported to him that apellant’s automobile was being driven…