Williams v. State

HEUDERSOH, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree and his punishment assessed at death; hence this appeal.

In order to properly consider appellant’s bills of exception, we will summarize the evidence in the case. The State offered testimony of a circumstantial character tending to show that appellant was the guilty party, and also offered in evidence the confessions of appellant, made to three different witnesses, to the same effect. Appellant introduced proof of an alibi, and also denied making the confessions. The evidence oh the part of the State showed that the murder…