Williams v. State

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was charged with the offense of, murder in the second degree, in that he unlawfully and with malice aforethought killed Taylor Fulks by shooting him with a rifle (in the first count of the indictment), but without premeditation or deliberation. In the second count of the indictment it was charged that he killed deceased with a pistol; and in the third count with a gun or pistol. The three counts in the indictment each charged murder in the second degree. On the trial in the court below he was convicted as charged, and from the judgment of conviction this…