Davis v. State

Bert M. Davis (hereinafter called defendant) was charged with administering to his wife, Blanche A. Davis, with felonious intent, strychnine poison and thereby causing her death, for which he was put on trial, convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of his natural life. To review the record of his conviction, he. prosecutes error to this court.

The principal errors relied upon for a reversal are: That the information is insufficient to charge defendant with murder in the first degree; error in the admission of evidence; error in…