Patton v. People

The plaintiff in error, William Patton, hereinafter designated the defendant, was convicted of the crime of murder of the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment for life.

The defendant brings the case here on writ of error and asks that the same be made a supersedeas.

The thirty-seven assignments of error are copies of the grounds set forth in defendant’s motion for new trial in the court below. There is no assignment of error based upon the action of the court in overruling defendant’s motion for new trial. We are not required to consider, on review, questions not mentioned in, nor…