King v. State

Appellant was tried and convicted in the circuit court of Kemper county of the crime of manslaughter, and sentenced to the penitentiary for the term of twelve years. From that judgment, she prosecutes this appeal.

Several alleged errors of the trial court are assigned and argued as grounds for reversal. Conceding that they were real errors, they cannot work a reversal of the judgment because the appellant testified in her own behalf and admitted her guilt.

The killing of a human being in the heat of passion without malice by the use of a dangerous weapon, without authority of law and not in…