Fambles v. State

Simmons, Chief Justice.

1. It appears from the record, that William Nobles was killed on June 21, 1895. Elizabeth Nobles, his wife,. Debby Nobles, his daughter, Gus Eambles, Mary S. Fambles and Dalton Joiner were arrested and charged with the-homicide. The judge of the superior court called a special term of the court for their trial, and at this term, which was-held in July, 1895, they were indicted for murder. On account of their poverty the accused were unable to employ counsel, and the court appointed two members of the bar, Messrs. C. R. Warren and W. Custis Nottingham, to represent them…