Corzine v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Hunt County, was convicted of manslaughter, and his punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.

From the record it appears that appellant occupied the same house with deceased and his family, said family consisting of deceased, his wife and child; and the parties seem to have lived together with apparent harmony up to the occasion of the homicide, when trouble arose because of real or imaginary attentions of appellant to the wife of deceased. On the trial neither the wife nor daughter of the deceased testified, and the…