It appears that some of my volume citations were incorrect, for which I apologize. The correct citations for these cases is as follows: Edgar v. McCutchen, 9 Mo. 768 (1846). Lara v. State, 50 Tex. Crim. 163, 95 S.W. 1083 (1906). Puryear v. State, 50 Tex. Crim. 454, 98 S.W. 258 (1906). John Baker