Lindsey v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder, punishment fixed at death.

Appellant shot and killed his former wife after a married life of ' about a year. Deceased and appellant were divorced, and about six months thereafter, the homicide occurred.

No exculpatory or mitigating facts were proved as attendant upon the homicide. The sole reliance of the appellant was the proof of insanity.

Evidence was introduced upon the trial of the case to the effect that after the marriage, appellant became obsessed with the idea that his wife was “doping’’ him; that she fed him her menses. His health became…