Yardley v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the second degree, and his punishment assessed at twenty-five years confinement in the penitentiaiy, and prosecutes this appeal.

The companion case to this (see Woodward v. State, 97 S. W. Rep., 499) was tried upon substantially the same facts as are here presented. For statement of facts see said case.

Appellant claims that the court committed an error in not allowing him, when the jury was empaneled, to prove how the jurors had voted at the last local option election, his contention being that this case arose out of violations of the local…