Moore v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was *749charged with murder in the first degree for the death of George Wallace by shooting. Chris Courtright and Al Mathes were jointly charged with the same offense in the same information. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and upon a separate jury trial was found guilty of murder in the second degree. His motion for new trial was overruled and he prosecuted error to this court.

Defendant’s petition in error contains 34 alleged errors, and his brief formally contains 15 assignments of error. However, only two of such assignments were argued to the…