Smith v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in -the Criminal District Court of Dallas County of manslaughter, and her punishment fixed at three years in the penitentiary.

We have examined the various complaints made by appellant of the charge of the court and do not agree that error appears in any of same except the one hereinafter referred to.

Appellant killed her husband in Dallas, Texas, in December 1921. For the State, officer Ely, over objection, testified that in the latter part of 1917 or early part of 1918, at the request of deceased, he went with deceased to the Adolphus hotel in Dallas…