State v. McKinney

Defendant is charged with manslaughter. She was tried by jury apd convicted, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than four years nor more than six years, and to pay a fine of $1.

Defendant has appealed and relies upon two bills of exceptions.

Bill No. 1.

After the state had announced ready for trial, defendant stated that she was not ready and asked for a continuance, for the reason that she had not been served with a copy of the indictment returned against her, and with a list of the petit jury, as required by section 992 of the Revised Statutes of the State.

Defendant…