Dowdell v. State

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

1. It was not ground for new trial that the judge instructed the jury “that the evidence should be so conclusive as to exclude every reasonable doubt.”

2. Ground 2, which complains that the judge charged the jury that “The ’ reasonable doubt of the law is one that grows out of the evidence, which arises from want of evidence or grows out of a conflict in the evidence, and leaves a reasonable mind wavering and unsettled, not satisfied from the evidence,” did not show error, in view of full instructions with respect to effect to be given to the statement of the…