BELL, Circuit Judge:
This is the rare federal murder case. Appellant killed her husband, a Navy petty officer, at their place of residence on the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. She was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1112, and sentenced to seven years imprisonment.
The government admits that the decedent was grossly intoxicated at the time. The wife testified as to serious and unusual brutality suffered in the past...
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