Thigpen v. State

LEIGH M. CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

The prosecution in this case was based on an indictment charging defendant with murder in the first degree of Alfred Means, *293by shooting him with a pistol. A jury found her guilty of manslaughter in the first degree and fixed her punishment at imprisonment for ten years. The court sentenced her accordingly.

Defendant was represented on the trial by employed counsel. Upon giving notice of an appeal, the court determined that she was indigent and appointed her trial counsel to represent her on appeal, which he has. faithfully done, raising all points, we…