E. L. Little v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

No statement of facts is brought forward. A statement on che part of the trial judge appended to appellant’s bill of exception No. 1 conclusively shows that the failure to secure a statement of facts can not be charged to appellant. We quote the certificate, as follows:

“It is true that the defendant, E. L. Little, was tried on an indictment charging him with the offense of murder, the facts showing that the deceased was his son.

“The defendant was convicted and the jury fixed the punishment at- death. Thereafter, defendant filed his…