State v. Williams

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Fenner, J.

The sole question in this ease is presented on the following bill of exceptions:

“ Be it remembered that on the trial of this case, the State having shown by Gus Ridley, the first witness for the prosecution, a difficulty between the accused and the deceased, and that the deceased called the accused -a broken jaw son-of-a-bitoh; and also having shown, by George Champagne, another State witness, that the deceased said, ‘ I will kill yon to-night, or you will kill me,’ and that the deceased then left the bar-room, where the difficulty took place.