Jeffords v. State

The defendant was indicted for the murder of his *574sister-in-law. He was found guilty by tbe jury trying him, with a recommendation. He moved for a new trial; the motion was overruled, and to that judgment he excepted.

Jessie Jeffords, a witness for the State, testified as follows: “I recall some time in the past going with my father. We went over there. Papa was sick. We went there to kill some birds and-to get some goats. Hnele Willis had sent us word that the goats were bothering him, and we went over there to get them, and we passed his brother’s, E. E. Jeffords. He, E. E. Jeffords, came out…