Sandlin v. State

SAMFORD, Judge.

There appears in the record sixty-six written charges signed by the trial judge. Thirty-nine of these are marked given and twenty-seven are marked refused. Many of these charges marked refused are substantially covered in other written charges, and the principles of law, when correctly stated in the remaining charges, were covered in the full, clear, and able charge of the trial judge. Moreover, it does not appear from the record as to whether these charges were requested by the state or the defendant, and therefore cannot be considered as a basis for reversal. Jackson v.…