State v. Mayhue

Plaintiff in error contends that the indictment is wholly insufficient to charge a criminal offense; that the court erred in overruling his motion for a continuance ; that improper instructions were given on behalf of the people; that the State’s Attorney made improper remarks in his argument to the jury; that the verdict is contrary to the evidence; that the punishment inflicted by the court is excessive.-

The abstract of the record gives us no information as to these several matters except as to the evidence. It simply says: “Copy of indictment.” “Instructions given on the part of the…