State v. McCallister

Lively, Judge:

Noah McCallister, sentenced to two and one-half years’ confinement in the penitentiary upon conviction of unlawful shooting and wounding, prosecutes error, charging that the evidence does not warrant the verdict.

The altercation occurred along the paved highway between Winfield and Pliny in Putnam county. MeCallister was walking towards Pliny and met Orris Jordan, the prosecuting witness, who was driving his car in the opposite direction. Jordan stated that MeCallister motioned for him to stop; he did so and asked MeCallister, who had been doing some farm work for him, if he…