Roden v. State

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for the offense of manslaughter in the first degree. Punishment was fixed at twenty-one months’ imprisonment.

The following statement of the facts appears in appellant’s brief:

"State’s evidence tended to show that on the morning of June 18, 1966, the body of Audrey Dean Bean was found about five miles east of Hartselle lying off the highway in some tall grass. The state’s evidence further tended to show that she died as a result of being struck by an automobile and the examination of the defendant’s automobile revealed that…