Nelson v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. The punishment was assessed by the jury at ten years.

The record reflects that the appellant and her husband Cane Nelson, the deceased, had been having marital troubles and were separated. Appellant, while riding with a friend, saw Cane Nelson and a woman companion driving in Houston. She had her friend follow her husband’s automobile and this led them to a motel. Her husband got out of his automobile and went into the motel office. Appellant then got in her husband’s automobile with his companion, Josephine Arbuckle.

Josephin…