Pennell v. State

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is practicing medicine without a license; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $500.00.

In view of our disposition of this case, a recitation of the facts will not be deemed necessary.

The mother of the three-year-old child to whom the appellant administered shots of penicillin was asked this question by state’s counsel: “After you took your child to this defendant, do you know of your own knowledge whether she got worse or better?” The witness answered: “She got worse.” Appellant’s counsel objected and moved the court to withdraw the question and…