Jenkins v. State

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder without malice and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of three years, from which judgment he prosecutes this appeal.

He brings forward for review a great number of questions each of which he contends presents reversible error. His first contention is that the court erred in declining to sustain his motion to quash the indictment, which contains six counts, but inasmuch as the court submitted the case to the jury on the fifth count alone, we need not consider any of the others.

Omitting the formal parts…