O'Neal v. State

Appellant was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree, in an information filed against him by the prosecuting attorney, and upon his trial was found guilty of murder in the second degree, and given a sentence of 21 years in the penitentiary, from which judgment is this appeal.

The motion for a new trial contains only the following assignments of error: (a) That the verdict is contrary to the law and the evidence; (b) that witnesses Madge Harris and Buddy, her son, gave perjured testimony; and (c) that a new trial should have been granted on the ground of newly discovered evidence.

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