McDaniel v. State

Since the case is reversed on a special assignment of error on the ground of newly discovered evidence, we will not comment on the general grounds.

Special ground 1 of the motion is based on the affidavits of Tobe Adams and Fletcher Lawrence, the owner of the Morning Star which was the subject-matter of the arson. It will be noticed that Fletcher Lawrence testified at the trial of Ealph McDaniel and Doc Hammond. These affidavits are accompanied by the supporting affidavits required for the consideration of an assignment of *11error based on newly discovered evidence. We will set forth the…