Perryman v. State

The grand jury returned simultaneously three indictments for sodomy against the defendant. By agreement he was tried on the three together, but with separate returns of verdicts. On one, the verdict was not guilty; on the other two, guilty. • Separate motions for new trial were filed, which the court overruled, and separate writs of error are now before this court for review, assigning error on the overruling of the motions containing the general grounds and several special grounds unnecessary to be related here. On the trial the court admitted the testimony of other witnesses as to acts of…