Griggs v. State

235 S.W.2d 154, 155 Tex. Crim. 354, 1950 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1866
CourtCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas
DecidedNovember 22, 1950
DocketNo. 24990
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Griggs v. State, 235 S.W.2d 154, 155 Tex. Crim. 354, 1950 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1866 (Tex. 1950).

Opinions

DAVIDSON, Judge.

Murder is the offense; the punishment, twenty-five years’ confinement in the penitentiary.

No bills of exception appear.

[355]*355That appellant killed deceased by cutting him with a knife is not disputed.

The jury rejected appellant’s theory of self-defense. The facts support the conviction.

The judgment is affirmed.

Opinion approved by the court.

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