Stuart v. State

Evans, Judge.

The defendant was indicted, along with several other persons, for murder'. He was thereafter tried and convicted and sentenced to serve 14 years’ imprisonment for voluntary manslaughter. The appeal is from this final judgment, as well as from the order overruling and denying his motion for new trial, as amended. Twenty-four grounds of error are enumerated. However, no oral argument was made, and counsel confines his written argument to (1) the sufficiency of the evidence to authorize a conviction; (2) an alleged abuse of discretion by the trial judge in failing to grant defense…