Baum v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Erath. Tried below before the Hon. W. J. Oxford. Appeal from a conviction of murder in the second degree; penalty, thirty-seven years and six months imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
COBB, Special Judge.
Appellant was indicted January 4, 1909, for the murder of Edgar Watson, and tried and convicted on the twenty-first of murder inj the second degree, and he has brought his ease before this court and here seeks a reversal upon the grounds herein considered.
That the court permitted the State to prove by Tom Knight that after appellant had cut deceased and was being followed by witness with a rock, Mary Watson commanded witness not to throw the rock “in here,” but to throw it down, defendant’s objection being that this remark of Mary was irrelevant and the declaration of a…
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