Brantley v. State

1. By request the judge charged section 31 of the Renal Code of 1910, which declares that “ a crime or misdemeanor shall consist in a violation of a public law, in the commission of which there shall be a union or joint Operation of act and intention, or criminal negligence.” Immediately following this he gave in charge section 32, *537as to how intention is manfested. This was not error. When the judge gives to the jury a charge as requested in writing, it is not erroneous for him to add comments that are pertinent and correct. While intent is an element of the crime of which the accused is…