¶1 I concur in the reversal of this case. However, I do not believe the statements made by appellant prior'to the difficulty were admissible in evidence, inasmuch as they were self-serving.
45 Tex. Crim. 348
76 S.W 565
Poole v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 28, 1903
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1903-10-28
Appellant, George H. Poole, was indicted by the grand jury of Orange County, on the 24th day of September, 1902, by separate indictment (there being two other parties also separately indicted for the same murder) for the murder of James A. Jett, who was, at the time of his death, city marshal of the city of Orange, by shooting him with a pistol.
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Decided 1903-10-28
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