Roberts v. State

BY THE COURT

We will consider a number of the more material questions presented on the record. The weight of the evidence is challenged in the petition in error but it is not urged nor stressed in the brief of counsel for plaintiff in error. This is proper acknowledgment of the fact that there was such conflict in the testimony as to permit of the verdict which the jury returned, if the indictment upon which plaintiff in error was required to go to trial charged an offense at law and plaintiff in error was accorded due process of law at his trial. We will say at the outset that, had we sat as…