Hardison v. State

On Motion for Rehearing.

MacIntyre, P. J.

Special ground 3 states that the solicitor-general in his argument to the jury made the following remarks: “ ‘Minus Hardison is either guilty or your sheriff is a liar and a rascal. Tell me if he is a liar and a rascal because I want to know if he is. Minus Hardison is either guilty or the State Patrolmen are liars and rascals. Minus Hardison is guilty according to their evidence; your grand jury of which W. E. Green was foreman says that he is guilty.’ The solicitor-general then began to read the names of the grand jurors and the defendant objected to…