State v. Friedman

Kenna, Judge:

The plaintiff in error, Sherman Friedman, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Taylor County of the statutory offense of sodomy and the prescribed sentence imposed. In prosecuting this writ, he relies upon seven errors he avers the trial court committed: (1) In not setting aside the verdict as contrary to the law and the evidence; (2) in admitting the testimony of a police officer and deputy sheriff concerning statements made to them by the accused while in the Taylor County jail; (3) in requiring the accuséd to respond to a question propounded on his cross-examination…