ANKROM v. STATE

No. 28181.

289 S.W.2d 282 (1956)

June ANKROM, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archie S. Brown and Leonard Brown, San Antonio, for appellant.

Hubert W. Green, Jr., Dist. Atty., Richard J. Woods, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

Under an indictment alleging murder with malice, the jury found appellant guilty of murder without malice and assessed her punishment at five years in the penitentiary.

The evidence, from the standpoint of the State, shows that the deceased Wiley Ankrom was the former husband of appellant who had been permitted to return to the home and had, a few days before the homicide, resumed living with appellant as her husband.

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