Chiles v. State

OPINION

BLISS, Presiding Judge.

In the District Court of Oklahoma County, State of Oklahoma, Case No. CRF-69-1838, the appellant, Barney I. G. Chiles, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged and tried for the offense of Murder and convicted for the lesser included offense of Manslaughter in the First Degree. His punishment was fixed at four (4) years imprisonment; and from that judgment and sentence he has perfected his timely appeal to this Court.

At the trial, Rosetta Douglas, the wife of the deceased, testified she and the deceased owned a duplex 1304 N.E. 7th Street, Oklahoma City,…