Durham v. State

Appellant was indicted and convicted in the circuit court, of Tishomingo county of the murder of Forrest Russell. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, hut disagreed as to the punishment. Thereupon, the court sentenced appellant to the penitentiary for life; from which judgment appellant prosecutes this appeal.

Appellant assigns and argues as errors the giving of certain instructions requested hv appellee, and the refusal of certain other instructions requested by appellant, and the action of the court in admitting in evidence an alleged confession by appellant, over his objection.

The…