STATE v. WINN

No. 47081.

324 S.W.2d 637 (1959)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Oscar WINN, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

June 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris A. Shenker, Bernard J. Mellman, St. Louis, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., John W. Inglish, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


EAGER, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of assault with intent to kill, without malice, and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. The victim was Essie Mae Winn, defendant's wife. The shooting was the culmination of a long series of arguments, separations, and domestic discord. We shall state the facts briefly, as there is no question of the sufficiency of the evidence.

Defendant first met Essie about 1945, while she was a cook at a sorority house in Columbia...

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