Allen v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The appellant was tried and convicted of the offense of abandonment of his wife, whom he married after a complaint had been filed in the justice court of precinct number one of Floyd County charging him with seduction; and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of four years.

By bills of exception numbers one and two appellant complains of the action of the trial court in declining to permit him to prove by Arthur Colston, an uncle of the prosecutrix, and W. H. Nelson certain rumors relating to the conduct of the prosecutrix and her…