Brown v. State

Criminal prosecution on a charge of robbery. Accused was convicted, and has brought the record of his trial to this court for review. A number of assignments of' error are noted in the brief, but only such need be considered *121as were presented upon the oral argument.

It is first urged that there was error in receiving the testimony of the prosecuting witness, Piedad Herrera, the basis of this objection being that the witness was a citizen of Mexico; that he was unfamiliar with the English language; and that the mode of administering the oath to him was not such as to be the most binding on his…