Boshears v. State

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

Harold Boshears, later referred to herein as the defendant, was convicted by a jury for committing the offense of voluntary manslaughter, with punishment at confinement for not more than ten years in the State Penitentiary.

From the judgment imposed on the verdict he has seasonably perfected this appeal by retained counsel.

The facts as found from our review reflect that the defendant and the decedent, husband and wife, respectively, resided in the rural community of Jacksboro located in Campbell County.

Around the hour of 8:00 a.m. on March 26, 1971, a daughter of the…