Tyler v. State

This is the third appeal in this case; the first being from an order of the judge of the circuit court denying defendant bail, and resulting in an affirmance here. Ex parte Tyler,17 Ala. App. 698, 89 So. 926. The second appeal was from a judgment of conviction for murder in the first degree resulting in a reversal by the Supreme Court. Tyler v. State, 207 Ala. 129,92 So. 478.

The evidence offered by the state tended to show that the defendant, on December 12, 1920, while under the influence of liquor, went to the home of J.M. Tyler, defendant's father, where the deceased was a guest visiting…