Roquemore v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

On April 39, 1908, a bill of indictment was returned in the District Court of Angelina County charging appellant with the murder of one Tom Reynolds on the 39th day of March, 1908. The appellant was brought to trial on May 35, 1908, which resulted in his conviction of murder in the second degree Avith a penalty of five years in the penitentiary.

1. When the case was called for trial, the appellant made his first application for a continuance for the want of the testimony of Jim Bowling, Bud Weaver, Florence Davis; Dr. Adams and Bob Weaver; that the Avitness Bowling resided in…