State v. Kinghorn

Russell Kinghorn and two others were charged with the commission of burglary of a homestead cabin in Carter county. Kinghorn demanded a separate trial and it was granted. He was convicted and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary, and from that judgment of conviction he has appealed. His co-defendants remain still to be tried.

Assignments of error are specified in twenty-two particulars, which in their aggregate embody the three following questions: (1) Is the evidence sufficient to support the judgment? (2) Did the court err in refusing certain requested instructions? (3) Was Esther…