Miles v. State

Beck, Presiding Justice.

F. M. Miles was indicted for the murder of Harrison Henson. The jury found him guilty, without a recommendation. He made a motion for new trial, which was overruled, and he excepted.

The original motion consists of the general grounds. The defendant filed an amendment to his motion, and the references here áre to the special grounds as numbered in the amendment.

The first ground is based on alleged error in overruling the objections of the movant to the following evidence of Jim Henson, a brother of the deceased: “He said he thought he was going to die. He told me how…