Johnson v. State

The plaintiff in error, herein referred to as the defendant, was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the Tulsa county jail for a period of one year. The information, omitting formal parts, charges that N. P. Johnson on the 6th day of November, 1934, in Tulsa county, “did unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously, and without a design to effect death, and in a heat of passion and in a cruel and unusual manner, did then and there effect the death of one J. D. Thomason, by then and there striking the said J.- D. Thomason with his fists, in and…