Bowie v. State

The appellant, C. E. Bowie, was charged with the crime of murdering his wife by poison, and on a trial was found guilty of murder in the first degree, and his punishment fixed at life imprisonment in the State penitentiary. From that judgment he has prosecuted this appeal.

The excellent brief filed by -counsel for appellant has been of material aid to the court, and from the authorities therein cited, with others discovered by our own research, and after a careful examination of the record, it is our conclusion that the judgment of the trial court must be set aside, and the cause remanded for…