Lindsey v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is murder. The punishment assessed is confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of two years.

The record discloses that George Oliver, the deceased, spent the night of April 23, 1942, at the home of the appellant and her nephew, Fay Clark; that on the following day, sometime before fioon, appellant called to her neighbor, Will Thomas, to come to her home. Thomas complied with her request, and upon his arrival she said to him: “There’s a damn half-dead man in here; he tried to run over me and Fay knocked hell out of him; Fay ain’t going to let nobody run over…