WELTNER, Justice.
Ola Mae Burke was convicted in Putnam for the murder of her husband, Walter Lee Burke, by shooting him with a pistol, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Her three enumerations of error present the single question of whether certain testimony adduced by the state impermissibly placed her character in evidence.
Mrs. Burke found her husband outside a local nightclub in conversation with a female friend. When he twice refused to reveal to her...
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