Collins v. State

R. E. Collins, plaintiff in error, in this opinion referred to as the defendant, was by information filed January 5, 1918, in the district court of Seminole county, charged with the crime of murder. In the charging part of the information it was stated that the defendant—

“unlawfully, willfully, intentionally, maliciously, and felon-iously, without authority of law, without justification or excusable cause, and with a, premeditated design then and there existing in his mind to effect the death of one George Jackson, did assault, strike, and beat the said George Jackson upon the head with a…