King v. State

Defendant appeals from conviction of incest and sentence to sis years imprisonment in the penitentiary for thé offense.

Prior to his trial, defendant confessed his guilt, but on the trial undertook to repudiate the confession, alleging that it had been coerced and that he was sick and confused and did not fully realize what he was doing when he signed the confession. However, no formal objection was made to the admission of the confession and it was clearly for the jury to decide what weight it should have under all the circumstances.

*433Tlie accomplice (Shelly v. State, 95 Tenn. 152, 31 S. W.…