The People v. Kemp

April 27, 1942, the defendant, Clinton Kemp, was indicted in the circuit court of Pulaski county for the crime of murder. A jury found him guilty, as charged, and fixed his punishment at twenty-one years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was overruled. He did not make a motion in arrest of judgment. October 26, 1942, judgment was rendered upon the verdict. Defendant prosecutes this writ of error, appearing pro se.

The record filed in this court consists of three separate and distinct parts. Of these, the first, captioned “Exhibit One,” certified by the clerk…