State v. Gregory

The appellant was convicted of robbery in the first degree with' á pistol in the Circuit Court of Pemiscot 'County on change of venue from New' Madrid Cóunty, and" bis punishment fixed by tbe jury at ten years’ imprisonment in tbe penitentiary. His motion for'new trial contained forty-three assignments of error, which bave be'én reduced to twenty-four in bis brief here. They complain that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict; of tbe admission of testimony on direct and cross-examination, and in rebuttal; of improper direct and cross-examination; of tbe giving and refusal of…