Strong v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was jointly charged with James Parr and Aubrey Kelly, with the crime of robbery with firearms, was separately tried and convicted, and sentenced to be confined in the state penitentiary for a period of twenty-five years. Defendant’s motion for new trial was duly considered and overruled, and the case appealed to this court by case-made with petition in error attached.

The testimony on behalf of the state is as follows: J. C. Pointer testified, in substance, that:

“Ward McCann and I met Bill and Mildred Jones at the corner of…