Williams v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to serve a term of four years in the state penitentiary a,t McAlester.

The testimony on behalf of the state in substance is as follows: The defendant and Jack Johnson attended. a dance and supper at the home of C. Shearley, east of Tatum, in Carter county, Okla.; the dance had been going on some time and things to eat were being served; about 3 or 4 o’clock in the morning, the defendant came into- the room and walked up to the door leading from the…