Gilchrist v. State

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment of conviction of manslaughter in the first degree predicated upon an indictment charging the defendant with the offense of murder in the first degree. All questions reserved upon the trial grow out of -the rulings of the court upon the admission and exclusion of evidence, and the refusal of written charges requested by defendant.

There was no error in the ruling of the court in sustaining the objection of- the stale to the questions propounded by defendant to his witnesses relative to the grades of cotton brought to town having changed; the court…