Perry v. State

The plaintiff in error, C. T. 'Perry, was indicted for first-degree murder by a grand jury of Alachua County, Florida. He was tried in March, 1940, and a verdict of murder in the second degree was returned. From a judgment of conviction and sentence to imprisonment in the State Penitentiary, this writ of error is brought.

The only questions raised by the plaintiff in error are .as to the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict •of second-degree murder and as to the refusal of the trial •court to declare a-mistrial for an allegedly improper question propounded by the State Attorney.…