Smith v. State

Jordan, Justice.

The appellant Gary Smith was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. His appeal asserts error (1) on the admission of a confession of the defendant; (2) in denying the defendant a continuance; (3) in denying the defendant three days notice of arraignment; (4) in removing three jurors from the jury list for cause; (5) in admitting a certain shotgun into evidence, and certain other alleged errors.

1. We have carefully reviewed the evidence and the verdict is amply authorized. The general grounds are without merit.

2. On June 14, 1974, the defendant made a statement…