Bramlett v. State

An indictment was returned against Jeff Bramlett by the grand jury of Randolph County charging him with the .crime of manslaughter, committed as follows: “The said Jeff Bramlett in the county and State aforesaid, on or about the 9th day of August, A. D., 1930, unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously did kill one Cecil Mitchell by striking and beating him, the said Cecil Mitchell, and from the effects of said striking and beating him, the said Cecil Mitchell did die on the 9th day of August, 1930,” etc. To this indictment the defendant interposed a general and special demurrer, which was…