Johnson v. State

— Granville W. Johnson, hereinafter called appellant, was convicted of the crime of mnrder in the first degree in the superior court of Coconino county, and in pursuance of the verdict of the jury was sentenced to be hanged, and he has appealed to this court for a review of the judgment.

There are some nineteen assignments of error, which we will consider in their order. As a preliminary thereto, it is best that we give a brief summary of the facts of the case necessary for the consideration of these assignments as they appear from the evidence. Appellant was the husband of Hazel E. Johnson,…