DAY, Justice.
Bessie Morant, defendant herein, was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder. From this judgment, she appeals.
The salient portions of the record reflect the following: One Harvey—the murder victim—was defendant's paramour. Just preceding the homicide, defendant and her niece, Vivian, were at Harvey's residence. Defendant fell asleep. Harvey apparently attempted to, and possibly succeeded in, seducing Vivian. Defendant awoke...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.