Turner v. State

1. There was no error in adding to the, instruction, “This statement is not made under oath,” the words, “and he incurs no penalty should he not speak the truth,” in reference to the statement of the defendant to the jury, not made under oath, when they are taken in connection with the full and fair instruction given-to the jury as to the weight and credit they might attach to such statement, including the specific instruction that the jury might believe this statement in preference to the sworn testimony in the case, and might “believe it all, or none of it, . . believe a part and disbelieve…