Lime v. State

OPINION

BLISS, Presiding Judge:

Appellants, Thomas Dewey Lime and Martinez Lime, hereinafter referred to as defendants, were charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Blaine County, Oklahoma, for the offense of Manslaughter in the First Degree. Their punishment was fixed at twenty-one (21) years and one (1) day imprisonment, and from said judgment and sentence, a timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

Briefly stated, the evidence at the trial adduced that on November 2, 1968, Dr. George B. Roop, an osteopathic surgeon, was summoned to the home of defendants to examine one…