STATE v. WOOD

No. KCD 27597.

531 S.W.2d 543 (1975)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Billie Maxine WOOD, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 8, 1975.

Application for Rehearing Denied February 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Inglish, Carson, Inglish, Monaco & Coil, Jefferson City, for appellant.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before SWOFFORD, P. J., and WELBORN and HIGGINS, Special Judges.


ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Billie Maxine Wood, charged with murder, second degree, was convicted by a jury of manslaughter and her punishment was assessed at a fine of $500. Sentence and judgment were rendered accordingly. §§ 559.020, 559.070, 559.140, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S.

The facts are stated by quotation from appellant's brief:

"Hershel Wood, the husband of the defendant, Billie Maxine Wood, * * * was in the service station business...

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