Chance v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for murder; punishment, thirty-five years in the penitentiary.

We first notice appellant’s bills of exception. Bills 1 and 2 were correctly refused. Bills 3, 4 and 5 complain because the court declined to give special charges relating to the law of circumstantial evidence. These charges were fully covered by the main charge, and by the giving of special charge No. 7 requested by appellant. In these charges appears a lengthy exposition of the law of circumstantial evidence apparently as supposed by appellant to be applicable to the facts of his case. We see nothing…