State v. Grice

SADLER, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of first degree murder by a jury in Bernalillo County which recommended leniency. In due course he was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary from which sentence and judgment of conviction he prosecutes this appeal.

It is first complained that the trial court erred in permitting one Oren William Strong to testify as a witness for the state. His right to testify was challenged on the ground that his name was not endorsed on the information pursuant to the provisions of 1929 Comp., § 35-4402. Upon objection being made the district…