People v. Jones

The defendant, informed against for the murder of George King, was convicted of murder in the second degree. Prom the judgment and from the order denying his motion for a new trial he prosecutes this appeal.

Herein he urges certain rulings of the trial court in admitting and refusing to admit evidence and certain instructions given by the trial court as errors justifying his demand for a new trial. There was no question but that the homicide charged was committed by the defendant. His plea was self-defense. The evidence was in sharp conflict. The rulings of the court in admitting and rejecting…