STATE v. BURNETTS

No. 1067.

80 Ariz. 208 (1956)

295 P.2d 377

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Willie Mae BURNETTS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

April 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Johnson, Phoenix, for appellant.

Robert Morrison, Atty. Gen., for appellee.


UDALL, Justice.

Defendant Willie Mae Burnetts was charged with the crime of manslaughter, a felony. She plead not guilty and was thereafter placed on trial and convicted by a jury of the offense charged. After denying a motion for new trial the court sentenced the defendant to serve a term of not less than two nor more than four years in the State Penitentiary.

The sole question presented on this appeal is whether the lower court erred in denying the motion...

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