Brown v State

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Brown v State
1931 OK CR 373
2 P.2d 595
52 Okl.Cr. 92
Decided: 08/21/1931
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals

(Syllabus.)

Homicide Conviction for First Degree Manslaughter Sustained.

Appeal from District Court, Seminole County; W.J. Crump, Judge.

Tollie Brown, charged with murder, was convicted of manslaughter first degree, and he appeals. Affirmed.

Bishop & Short, and Phillips & Lamore, for plaintiff in error.

J. Berry King, Atty. Gen., for the State.

DAVENPORT, P.J. The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was by information charged with the crime of murder, was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and was sentenced to serve

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a term of thirty years in the state penitentiary at McAlester. From the judgment and sentence, defendant has appealed.

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