Millikin v. State

BAKER, Judge. —

The appellant was convicted of murder, and his punishment assessed at death.

The record discloses .that the appellant was charged by indictment in the District Court of Comal County with murdering Virginia Petty by shooting her with a gun on or about the 22nd day of May, 1926; that the District Judge of said county, upon his own motion, changed the venue from Comal County to Caldwell County. We infer from the record that it was the contention of the state that deceased, at the instance of appellant, went with him in her automobile from the city of San Antonio to New Braunfels,…