Whatley v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

• — • Conviction for murder; punishment, twenty-eight years in the penitentiary.

Appellant and deceased were good friends; their places of business were about a block and a half apart, and each regularly patronized the other. The wife of appellant was employed to drive a car for the wife of deceased. The latter came into appellant’s place one day some little time before this homicide, and told appellant that his wife and her husband were too friendly with each other. Later both deceased and appellant’s wife seem to have made explanations to appellant which were accepted by…