Green v. State

McCORD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder in the second degree with a penalty of forty-five years in the penitentiary.

We find a bill of exceptions taken by the appellant to the remarks of the district attorney in his closing argument to the jury. This bill recites: “The district attorney in his closing argument held up a hat with shot holes in it, and exhibited it to the jury, and that said hat was by the jury examined during the closing argument of the State, and the district attorney told the jury that the hat was the most reliable witness in the case and was a silent…