Pittman v. State

The appellant, Hardin Pittman, was convicted in the circuit court of Forrest county on a charge of murder, and was sentenced to the state penitentiary for life, and, from this conviction and sentence, he has prosecuted this appeal.

In the city of Hattiesburg’, Front and Pine streets are parallel, and intersect Main street at right angles, with one block intervening between them. The Carter building is located at the corner of Front and Main streets, and the Davidson building is located in the same block and at the corner of Main and Pine streets, both buildings fronting on Main street.…