Boles v. State

BAKER, Judge.

The appellant was convicted in the District Court of Rusk County for the offense of manslaughter, and his punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

The appellant, Calvin Boles, Claude Boles and L. D. Cammack were jointly indicted in Shelby County, Texas, for the murder of W. R. Cook, and after severance the appellant’s case was on change of venue transferred to Rusk County. It was the theory of the state that all of the above named parties had conspired to take the life of the said Cook and that they all met at Choice, a way station on the railroad, and there brought…