Floyd v. State

The court charged the jury as follows: “To this indictment the defendant now on trial pleads not guilty and that forms the issue which you are to try, and I charge you that he enters into the trial of the case with the presumption of innocence in his favor and that presumption remains with him throughout the trial or until it is overcome by proof .to your satisfaction beyond a reasonable doubt of his guilt. Moral and reasonable certainty is all the law requires in a legal investigation, but I charge you that whether dependent upon positive or circumstantial evidence, the true question in each…