White v. State

As the motion for new trial in this case contains no special grounds, the only question to be determined by this court is whether or not there is any evidence to support the verdict. In passing on the facts in a motion for a new trial, the judge of the trial court has some discretion, but where he has exercised that discretion, this court is powerless to interfere. Our Supreme Court has said; “This court has always recognized that the greatest weight and consideration should be paid to the verdicts of juries, and in many cases has held that while the verdict was different from what the judges…