CLARK v. STATE

7 Div. 521.

104 So.2d 451 (1958)

Margaret Nell Cass CLARK v. STATE.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

June 24, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. C. Sullivan, Talladega, for appellant.

John Patterson, Atty. Gen., and John F. Proctor, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.


PRICE, Judge.

The indictment charged murder in the first degree. Defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of ten years.

It is undisputed in the evidence that Margaret Nell Cass Clark killed her paramour, Hosey Garrett, by stabbing him with a knife. The State's evidence was to the effect that the knife penetrated the left lung and the heart, followed by copious and fatal hemorrhage. Although there...

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