Hunter v. State

The special grounds of the petition for certiorari, not being argued, are treated as abandoned. The evidence, construed in its light most favorable to support the verdict of guilty, was substantially as follows: Two deputy sheriffs testified that they stationed themselves in a wrecked automobile on a car lot, at a point where they faced the front of the defendant’s house, which was a distance of 300 or 400 yards from them across a vacant lot and across a street. There was a vacant house on the near side of the street to them and about 300 feet from the defendant’s house, and from their…