Howington v. State

Appellant, Hoyt Howington, was convicted of murder, and in accordance with the verdict of the jury was sentenced to imprisonment for life. This is the second appeal in this case. The former conviction of appellant was reversed in this court. Howington v. State, 30 Okla. Cr. 243, 235 P. 931.

The only questions presented on this appeal are, Is the information sufficient; and, was there a fair trial free from prejudice?

The information in substance charges that in Oklahoma county, on the 20th day of 'January, 1924, appellant, in an attempt to perpetrate a robbery, killed and murdered one Jack King…