Kirk v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for murder; punishment, two 3rears in the penitentiary.

Appellant presented to the court his bill of exception complaining of the court’s refusal to instruct the jury not to consider the testimony of Mr. Sullivan regarding appellant’s bad reputation for peace and quietude. The court refused to approve this bill and prepared one of his own, upon the filing of which appellant filed his bystanders’ bill duly sworn to by three citizens of the county. The bill of the court and said bystanders’ bill are in conflict. We have examined the entire record on the points at…