Johnson v. State

'1. One ground of the motion for a new trial complains that the solicitor-general, in his argument to the jury, urged that the defendant be found guilty without a recommendation, and that as a result thereof such a verdict was returned. Held, that the solicitor-general did not exceed the bounds within which he had the lawful right to argue; therefore no cause for the grant of a new trial is shown.

2. A ground of the motion for a new trial complains “ that while he [the defendant] was present during the entire trial, up to and including the charge of the court, that after the jury retired to…