PARRISH v. STATE

No. 955.

113 So.2d 860 (1959)

Willie Mae PARRISH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steadman S. Stahl, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and David U. Tumin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SHANNON, Judge.

Appellant was tried on an information charging her with murder in the second degree. She was found guilty by the jury and sentenced to a term of 25 years in the state penitentiary. She has prosecuted this appeal from the judgment and sentence of the court below.

The defendant has posed two points of law; namely, (1) did the lower court commit error in refusing to allow the defendant to testify concerning a threat made to her by the deceased...

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