The Texas Criminal Reports: Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of Criminal Appeals of the State of Texas, Volume 90State of Texas, 1922 - Criminal law |
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... pistol . The fight between the parties began on the porch of a restau- rant in which deceased was employed , and which porch was lighted . by a lamp from the inside , but during the struggle the parties backed off the porch . This ...
... pistol . The fight between the parties began on the porch of a restau- rant in which deceased was employed , and which porch was lighted . by a lamp from the inside , but during the struggle the parties backed off the porch . This ...
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... pistol and that the defendant was present at the time of the homicide and participated therein with said Pinker- tons , or knowing the unlawful intention of the said Frank and Bill Pinkerton and of each or either to shoot and kill the ...
... pistol and that the defendant was present at the time of the homicide and participated therein with said Pinker- tons , or knowing the unlawful intention of the said Frank and Bill Pinkerton and of each or either to shoot and kill the ...
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... pistol in his hand . But one shot was fired . An empty freshly exploded shell was picked up where the fight took place after it was over . No one was en- gaged in the affair but appellant , the two Pinkertons and deceased . It was shown ...
... pistol in his hand . But one shot was fired . An empty freshly exploded shell was picked up where the fight took place after it was over . No one was en- gaged in the affair but appellant , the two Pinkertons and deceased . It was shown ...
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... pistols , robbed Leon Wilson and took from him certain property . There was no claim on the part of either the State or appellant of any facts , or the existence of any issues , which could have been affected or made clearer either way ...
... pistols , robbed Leon Wilson and took from him certain property . There was no claim on the part of either the State or appellant of any facts , or the existence of any issues , which could have been affected or made clearer either way ...
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... pistols . The parties effected their escape , shooting at various persons who appeared to interfere with them in their effort to get away . Ap- pellant was arrested , placed in jail and given a 22 22 [ June , 90 TEXAS CRIMINAL REPORTS .
... pistols . The parties effected their escape , shooting at various persons who appeared to interfere with them in their effort to get away . Ap- pellant was arrested , placed in jail and given a 22 22 [ June , 90 TEXAS CRIMINAL REPORTS .
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43 Texas 51 Texas 88 Texas 90 Texas Crim accomplice accused admissible affirmed aggravated assault alleged appellant appellant's asked Assistant Attorney bill of exceptions burglary cited committed complaint corroboration counsel County court's charge deceased Decided November defendant defendant's District Court evidence filed Following guilty habeas corpus homicide Honorable imprisonment indictment injured instant intent intercourse intoxicating liquor issue Jack County January 11 JUDGE.-Appellant was convicted judgment jurors kill LATTIMORE Legislature manslaughter matter ment motion for rehearing objection October 19 offense opinion overruled party pellant Penal Code penalty penitentiary pistol possession present prosecution prosecutrix punishment fixed R. G. Storey R. H. Hamilton record requested charge reversible error robbery S. W. Rep shooting shot special charge statement of facts statute submitted sufficient testified testimony theft tion told Tom Hays transaction trial court trial judge trial of murder Tried verdict wife
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