Simpson v. State

ON REHEARING.

June 11, 1924. .

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

In his motion for rehearing appellant forcefully argues that this court was in error in upholding the action of the trial court in departing from the order in which the two cases against the appellant appeared upon the docket.

In canse No. 6692 the appellant, Alfred Simpson, and Rambin were charged with robbery by firearms. In cause No. 6693 Rambin was charged with murder and, upon his trial, was convicted and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of ninety-nine years. In the present cause, No. 6694, the…