REDMAN v. STATE

No. 27854.

287 S.W.2d 676 (1956)

Sylvia REDMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1956.

Second Motion for Rehearing Denied March 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde & Barnes, By Al Clyde, Eva Barnes, Fort Worth, Truman Power, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Howard M. Fender, Crim. Dist. Atty., Randell C. Riley, Conard Florence, Asst. Crim. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is murder by attempted abortion; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for four years.

The state's testimony shows that the police identified a body as being that of Betty Ledel at a hospital and then went directly to appellant's clinic where appellant told them that Betty Ledel was removed from her clinic a short time before their arrival.

Homicide Detective Howerton testified that during his investigation...

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