Sims v. State

Atkinson, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

The first special ground of the motion complains of error by the court in permitting the solicitor-general to make certain statements to the jury in reference to “who it was that committed the offense,” in outlining the State's case to the jury before the introduction of evidence. The statements complained of as having been made by the solicitor-general are not incorporated within the ground of the motion. “A ground of a motion for new trial should be complete in itself, and other parts of the record will not be looked to for the purpose…