State v. Casad

OPINION OP THE COURT

RAYNOLDS, C. J.

Appellant ivas indicted for the murder of one Antonio Bermudes, found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to five to six years in the penitentiary. From this judgment sentencing him, the appellant appeals to this court.

The testimony of the prosecution showed that, on the evening of May 25, 1916, the deceased, who was a tenant of the appellant was returning to the farm with his baling outfit.and crew; that he was handling the appellant’s farm on shares; that, for a number of days prior to the killing, he had been engaged in baling alfalfa for a neighboring…