HIGGINS, Justice.
The defendant and the deceased, his wife, prior to November 5, 1955, lived in a rural section of Burke County. At about 8:30 on the morning of that day the State's witness Coleman went to the house where he found the defendant dressed and in the kitchen. The body of his wife was lying on her back in the bathroom near a pool of blood. The coroner, a physician, performed an autopsy and expressed the opinion that death resulted from "extensive bleeding...
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