Owens v. State

An indictment in two counts charged that (1) Thomas B. Owens did by shooting- “unlawfully kill one William E. Wester, a human being,.................................... from and with a premeditated design to effect the death of the said William E. Wester;” and that (2) Owens did “unlawfully kill one William E. Wester, a human being, by then and there unlawfully and from and with a premeditated design to effect the death of one A. J. McMillan, Jr., a human being, shooting the said William E. Wester, under the belief at the time of such shooting that the said Wiliam E. Wester was then and there…