Middleton v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder without malice, and assessed a term of two years in the State prison.

There is but one bill of exceptions in the record and that relates to the claimed misconduct of the jury. It is rather voluminous, consisting of 73 pages in question and answer form, such certified as necessary by the trial court. The statement of facts in the trial of the main case consists of but 43 pages, thus evidencing the fact that the trial of the jury’s misconduct took up more of the court’s time than the trial of appellant.

The facts are claimed to be insufficient to…