Williams v. State

Wyatt, Justice.

1. The plaintiff in error was convicted in the court below of rape. The only reference to the general grounds of the motion for new trial contained in the brief of the plaintiff in error is the following: “Counsel for the plaintiff in error strenuously insist upon each and every ground of the general grounds of the motion for new trial.” It is sufficient to say, that the verdict was authorized by the evidence.

2. The only question raised by the amended motion for new trial was a complaint that the trial judge failed to charge the law of alibi without any written request to do…