Castro v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of manslaughter. His punishment was assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary, the maximum for the offense of which he was convicted.

There are quite a number of reasons suggested why the case should be reversed, principally on the charge of self-defense and threats. Erom the evidence we gather that this trouble came up suddenly between the deceased Trevino and appellant over some financial matters and the repairing of a wagon. They seemed to have been in a good humor almost to the moment of the difficulty. The evidence upon which…