State v. Baynham

HIGGINS, Justice.

The appellant was charged in a bill of information with burglary of a grocery store in the nighttime. The jury found him guilty.

Appellant filed a motion for a new trial on the ground “that the verdict and judgment herein rendered is contrary to' law and evidence.” The trial court overruled the motion, and appellant reserved a bill of exception. Appellant then filed another motion for a new trial, on the ground that Mike Adams and Garland Kennedy, codefendants, who pleaded guilty to the same charges and were sentenced to one year in the penitentiary, testified against Charlie…