Parks v. State

The defendants, Leamon Parks and Bertha McIntyre, were charged in the district court of Love county with the crime of assault with a dangerous weapon, were tried, convicted with the sentence left to the court; the trial court thereupon sentenced the defendants to each serve three years in the State Penitentiary, and they have appealed.

No appearance was made on behalf of the defendants at the time this case was assigned for oral argument, and no brief has been filed.

The evidence of the state shows that the defendant Bertha McIntyre, was a prostitute who was practicing her profession near a…