State v. . Wellmon

Tbe defendant sets out in bis brief but two groups of exceptive assignments of error. We discuss them in tbe order so set out.

The first group of assignments relate to the refusal of the court to grant the defendant’s motion for a continuance, and cannot be sustained.

While there is no exception noted in the record to the court’s refusal to grant the motion for a continuance, which would ordinarily preclude any consideration thereof by us, still, since the defendant has been convicted of a capital offense, his contentions as to errors committed at the trial will be reviewed, as well also as the…