Parrish v. State

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the State Penitentiary for a term of twenty-five years.

Appellant reserved and brought forward twelve bills of exception which he contends reflect reversible error.

Bills of exception numbers one, two, three, four, five and six relate to the introduction of testimony by the State, which showed that appellant was engaged in making beer and operating a still at some point in the piney woods near his home and that of his father.

In brief, the testimony shows that some months prior to the commission of…