De Gamboa v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is slander; punishment fixed at a fine of one hundred dollars.

The information charged that appellant imputed a want of chastity to a female by the use of these words -.

“Carmen Nunez, a single woman, who had theretofore never been, married, a want of chastity to-wit: The said Juana Fernandez de Gamboa, did then and there in the presence of Antonio Garcia and divers other persons, falsely, maliciously, and wantonly say, in the Spanish language,' of and concerning the said Carmen Nunez: ‘Carmen Nuñez, no es virgen ó señorita; ella es de la calle y pertinece á…