Young v. State

Appellant was tried on a charge of murder in the first degree, found guilty of murder in the second degree, and sentenced to thirty-five years imprisonment,

At the conclusion of the State’s testimony the appellant made a motion that it be excluded and he be discharged and the case be dismissed because no prima facie case had been made out. The motion was overruled and exception was reserved. Since the question of the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction was raised in the court below, it is appropriate that the State’s evidence be set out in substance.

The State’s evidence tends…