Northcutt v. State

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction against the defendant, John Northcutt, for the murder of one Jim Lawrence. Upon a trial to a jury in the superior court of Okmulgee county, defendant was convicted of murder with punishment fixed at life imprisonment. On the 17th day of May, 1920, judgment was pronounced in conformity with the verdict rendered, and an appeal from such judgment was taken to this court by filing herein a duly authenticated ease-made, with petition in error attached, on the 11th day of November, 1920. The court has granted extensions of time in which to file brief,…