PRICE, Presiding Judge.
The indictment charged murder in the second degree. The jury returned a verdict finding her guilty of Manslaughter in the first degree, and fixed her punishment at imprisonment for ten years.
The evidence disclosed without dispute that defendant killed Wayne Griffin, by stabbing him with a knife. Defendant claimed self defense. Whether defendant was justified in killing deceased was, under the evidence, for the jury to determine. The...
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