Warren v. State

Ed Warren, was convicted of the murder of his wife, and in pursuance of the verdict of a jury was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for life at hard labor. From the judgment he appeals.

Without going into a detailed statement of the testimony, the transcript shows that appellant and his wife, Levergie Warren, were married at Heavener in November, 1914. He was then about 30 years of age and her age was 16 years. She was the owner of about 200 acres of land near Heavener, including her allotment as a Choctaw citizen. It appears that there had been many quarrels between the two due to…