State v. Nash

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McEnery, J.

The defendants were indicted jointly for murder, tried and convicted, and separate verdicts as to each returned by the jury, Nash guilty as charged, and Barnett guilty as charged without capital punishment. They were sentenced in accordance with the verdict, and appealed from the judgment.

Their defences are as follows:

I

To the ruling of the court in setting the case for trial.

II

To the ruling of the court in refusing motion for continuance.

III

To the ruling of the court in refusing to let the witness, T. W. Tusten, testify before the jury as to…