Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas December 1, 1897, No. 1605. (Blake v. State)

HURT, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for life; hence this appeal.

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It appears from the record that defendant was indicted in the District Court of Hemphill County, at the May term, 1895, for the murder of Tom T.