State v. Irish

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Price, J.:

The defendant was charged with and convicted of the offense of manslaughter in the first degree (G. S. 1949, 21-407).

Following the overruling of his motion for a new trial, defendant was sentenced to confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of not less than five years nor more than twenty-one years (G. S. 1949,21-421).

Defendant then made application to the court for a parole.

The application was denied.

Defendant subsequently filed this appeal from the order overruling his motion for a new trial and from the judgment and sentence.

The…