Rogers v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Kay County; W. M. Bowles, Judge. Frank B. Rogers was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals. P..M. Butler testified in behalf of the state: That he resided in Kay county, Okla. That he was acquainted with the deceased, Ed Conrad, in his lifetime. Deceased was a good-sized man, and weighed nearly 200 pounds, of medium height, and was in fairly good health.
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Appeal from District Court, Kay County; W. M. Bowles, Judge. Frank B. Rogers was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals. P..M. Butler testified in behalf of the state: That he resided in Kay county, Okla. That he was acquainted with the deceased, Ed Conrad, in his lifetime. Deceased was a good-sized man, and weighed nearly 200 pounds, of medium height, and was in fairly good health. On the 28th day of February, 1910, deceased and witness were traveling east on the public road in Kay county, Okla., going toward a.town called Hardy. While traveling on this road, they saw the defendant. Two men…
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, P. J.
(after stating the facts as above). First, Upon the trial of this cause, when appellant was upon the stand as a witness in his own behalf, the record shows that the following occurred:
"Q. Now, Mr. Rogers, before this time, and after you had the other difficulty with Conrad, had you heard of any threats which had been made by Conrad against you?
“Judge Pinkham: Objected to as incompetent, irrelevant, and immaterial; no foundation having been laid for the introduction of threats.
“The Court: Overruled.
“A. I did. Q. Where and from whom did you learn of those threats? A. Mr. Boone. Q. What Boone is…
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