Bryant v. State

OLIVER, Judge.

OPINION

Indicted for the first degree murder of Robert Cooper, Fred Willie Bryant has perfected an appeal in the nature of a writ of error to this Court contesting his Obion County Circuit Court voluntary manslaughter conviction for which he was sentenced to not less than two nor more than seven and one-half years in the penitentiary.

As he did in his motion for a new trial, by appropriate Assignments of Error here the defendant makes the usual assault on the sufficiency of the evidence, insisting that it preponderates against the verdict and in favor of his innocence, that there…