Bigfeather v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Sequoyah County; John H. Pitchford, Judge. Mitchell Bigfeather was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and his punishment assessed at four years in the state penitentiary, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFurman, P. J.
First. Appellant was indicted for manslaughter in the first degree. In their brief, counsel for appellant claim that the court erred in allowing the county attorney to indorse on the back of the indictment the names of additional witnesses called in chief, and that the court erred in allowing the witnesses whose names were so indorsed to testify in behalf of the state. Counsel do not show how they were injured by this action of the court. An inspection of the record shows that, while three of the witnesses so indorsed on the back of the indictment did testify in chief, yet they did not…
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