Bankston v. State

HABPEB, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of manslaughter and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the State penitentiary.

There are but two bills of exception in the record, and they both relate to remarks made by the court to Florence Hill, a witness for defendant, while she was being cross-examined by the State’s attorney. In both bills it is merely stated the defendant objected, no grounds of objection being stated. The bills are wholly insufficient to present any question for review, but take the examination of the witness and it shows, instead of answering the questions…