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Wilson v. State

Citations

  • 14 Tex. Ct. App. 524

Syllabus

<p>Murder in the Second Degree—Penalty—Charge of the Court.— Imprisonment in the penitentiary for life is no part of the penalty for murder in the second degree; and a charge of the court to that effect is error, notwithstanding the penalty actually assessed by the jury was within the limits of the law.</p>

Judges: Hurt

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