Anglin v. State

Candler, Presiding Justice.

Alto Anglin was convicted of murder in Camden County and sentenced to life imprisonment. He timely filed notice of appeal to this court and enumerated as errors: (1) the denial of his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal, (2) the failure of the judge to instruct the jury on the law relating to confessions, (3) allowing a witness for the State who examined the body of the deceased to express an opinion as to the cause of her death, and (4) by the language employed, the judge expressed an opinion prejudicial and harmful to him in charging the jury as to the form…