Myers v. State

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder. The appellant’s complaints are:

1. He should have been granted a change of venue.

2. The evidence is insufficient to support a conviction of guilty of anything; but, if mistaken in that, it is .sufficient only to support a verdict of manslaughter.

3. The exclusion of evidence of a threat by the deceased to kill the appellant.

4. The granting and refusal of instructions.

5. The holding of an alleged disqualified j-uror to be competent.

The evidence as to the prejudgment of the case, at most, was merely conflicting', and abundantly supports the refusal…