Crow v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree, his punishment being assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.

The facts substantially show that on the day of the homicide decéased, appellant and others had been attending or engaged in a game of baseball. Appellant was a boy about fifteen years of age, and the deceased twenty-one years of age. The boys of the neighborhood had given the deceased the nick name of “Ragerty.” Sometimes he would take this in a good humor, and at other times become offended. That during the same evening and prior to…