Brown v. People

Plaintiff in error, to whom we will refer as defendant, was convicted of the crime of burglary and sentenced to the state penitentiary for a term of not less than three nor more than five years. Motion for new trial was filed and overruled, and defendant brings the cause here for review by writ of error.

In addition to the several general statements which have no legal significance, the “Assignments of Error” relied on by defendant contains the following:

“1. The court committed prejudicial error in not declaring a mis-trial when People’s witness, Detective Becker, testified to his…