McKuhen v. State

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

The defendant was indicted, tried, and convicted of robbery by the use of an offensive weapon, and his punishment was fixed at not less than 9 nor more than 20 years to be served in the penitentiary. Thereafter he filed a motion for new trial, which was amended by adding four special grounds, which after a hearing was denied. The exception is to that judgment. Held:

1. The general grounds having been expressly waived, no ruling will be made thereon.

2. There is no merit in the special ground complaining that the court failed to charge that the intent to steal is an…