Martin v. State

The appellant was convicted of shooting Glenwood Martin with intent to kill and murder him. There is no merit in any of the assignments of error, only one of which will be here specifically noted.

The court below charged the jury for the state as follows: “The court charges the jury for the state that murder is the killing of human being without authority of law and with the deliberate design of effecting the death of the person killed, and in this case, if you believe from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant, Elmer Martin, shot and wounded Glen-wood Martin with a deadly…