Smith v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from Superior Court, Pittsburg County. Myrtle Smith was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals. Heard on motion for bail.
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, P. J.
The appellant is now confined in the county jail of Pittsburg county, Okla., pending an appeal to this court from a conviction for manslaughter rendered against her in the superior court of Pittsburg county. She now applies to be admitted to bail upon her own recognizance, upon the ground that she is a pauper and is unable to give any bond at all; that she is now a confirmed invalid, suffering from cancer of the uterus; that she is confined to her bed and in a critical condition, and is advised by her physicians that she can live but a short time; that while she is unable to give bond yet she…
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- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913