State v. Lammers

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree in two counts. The jury fixed the punishment at death. He appeals.

The defendant does not bring any of the facts with reference to the commission of the offense here. He only attacks some proceedings that occurred during the trial. The facts as to those are briefly as follows:

During the presentation of the defendant’s evidence his brother testified that defendant had been a dull student in school; had never improved very much; only reached the fifth or sixth grade; he wrote very little…