Vaughn v. State

The state not having filed a brief in this case and no objections having been made, the statement of facts as set out in appellant’s brief is taken as true. Supreme Court Rule 10, Michie’s Ala. Code [20], p. 1930.

The evidence for the state tends to prove a ■clear ease of murder in a major degree, and therefore all charges asking affirmative instructions in behalf of defendant either for acquittal or for a reduction to a lower degree of homicide were properly refused.

There are three exceptions noted to the oral charge of the court. These exceptions are too vague and uncertain for review by…