Redd v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Drew Circuit Court. Marcus L. Hawkins, Judge. Prank McCoy was an accomplice. Sand. & H. Dig., sec. 1451. And defendant could not be convicted on his uncorroborated testimony. Ib. sec. 2230. Instructions Nos. 11 and 12 asked by defendant are the law. 122 Ill. App. 79.
1Opinion of the CourtBunn, C. J.
This is an indictment for murder in the first degree, tried and determined in the Drew circuit court at its fall term, 1896, resulting in the conviction of both the defendants of the crime charged against them, and judgment and sentence accordingly, from which they appealed to this court.
On the 13th day of May, 1896, W. P. Skipper, a saw mill operator and merchant of Baxter, in said county, was found dead on the lower bank of Bayou Bartholomew, between said town and his saw mill, lying with his face downwards, and resting upon his crossed hands with palms down. There were two wounds, one as…
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