Rains v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The conviction is for murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of fifteen years.

It is charged that appellant killed Carney Rains by mashing his head and by pulling and twisting his body and neck with her hands.

On the 18th of October, Carney Rains, the six-weeks old baby of the appellant was missed from her place of abode. On the following day, it was found in bed at the home of Birdie Green. Appellant and Birdie Green were arrested and charged with its murder. The body of the child, when found, was naked and upon it there were some…