Harris v. State

CARR, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Martin Harris, Jr., was convicted of the- offense of manslaughter in the first degree and sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary-

Without conflict in the evidence he ran a truck against Rosa Lee-Jackson. Death followed in six days.

One insistence urged in brief, of appellant’s attorney is that the proof does not sustain a judgment of conviction for the offense of 'manslaughter in the first degree.

The evidence' in its most favorable light for the prosecution presents a series of circumstances which impose rather grave culpability on the accused.

The…