Buffkin v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Pike Circuit Court; John K. Chappell, Special Judge. Prosecution by the State o£ Indiana against Floyd Buff-kin. Prom a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, C. J.
Appellant was tried on an indictment which charged him with murder in the first degree. The jury found him guilty of murder in the second degree and judgment was rendered on the verdict. In this appeal from that judgment appellant has assigned and relies on the action of the trial court in overruling his motion for a new trial as error.
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Among the numerous causes for a mew trial stated in appellant’s motion was the giving of instruction No. 3. It is now urged that the giving of this instruction was an error which prevented appellant from having a fair and lawful trial in that counsel for…
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