Williams v. State

The principal insistence is that the evidence adduced on the trial is not sufficient upon which to base a verdict of guilty. This evidence has been read by the court sitting en banc, and the conclusion is unanimously reached that a verdict based upon the facts and circumstances as testified by the witnesses finding the defendant guilty as charged must be sustained. There were some circumstances testified to by the witnesses which might have been satisfactorily explained. No explanation of these were offered, in the absence of which they tended to connect the defendant [with the crime charged.

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