Bledsoe v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for assault to murder; punishment, nine years in the penitentiary.

The facts in this case are sufficient to support the jury’s conclusion of guilt. We see no good to come of a recital of same in detail. We find in the record one bill of exceptions taken to the refusal of the trial court to grant a new trial sought on the ground that the verdict was the result of misconduct of the jury. The specific thing complained of was that after the jury arrived at their verdict of guilt, they reached an agreement as to the term of years of confinement by each man setting down…