Hancock v. State

OPINION

OLIVER, Judge.

Plaintiff in error, the defendant below, was convicted of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Bedford County, and was sentenced to fifteen years and one day in the penitentiary. His motion for a new trial being overruled, he prayed and was granted and has perfected an appeal in the nature of a writ of error to this Court.

In his first Assignment of Error, the defendant insists that “The court below erred in permitting Scotty and Steven Brandon to testify, over the plaintiff in error’s objections about their identification of the plaintiff in error at the jail in…