Nicholas v. State

Appellant was indicted in the circuit court of Pulaski County for the crime of murder in the first deg'ree for killing- Fred Gembler on February 28, 1930, in said county, and, upon a trial of the cause, was convicted of the crime' of voluntary manslaughter and was adjudged to serve a term of three years in the State Penitentiary as a punishment therefor, from which judgment an appeal has been duly prosecuted to this court.

Appellant’s first assignment of error in the trial of the cause is that the prosecuting attorney was allowed, on cross-examination of his character witness, to interrogate…