Nowell v. State

Russell, O. J.

1. The insistence that the charge of the court in a criminal ease is argumentative, and that the court, omitted to present the contentions of the defendant therein, is not sustained merely because the law, correctly stated by the court, is adverse to the hypothesis of the defendant’s innocence.

2. In view of what is stated in the explanatory note of the trial judge, it was not error to overrule the motion for a mistrial, based upon the premature exhibition of three sacks containing intoxicating liquor, which were afterwards tendered in evidence.

3. Under the ruling of the Supreme…