Jones v. People

Plaintiff in error was indicted and tried for murder.

The verdict of guilty being without the clause involving the death penalty, the sentence imposed was imprisonment for life. The entire bill of exceptions is printed, setting out all the testimony and proceedings in the case, and we have carefully read and examined the whole two *454hundred pages of printed record with a view of doing justice as well to the prisoner as to his counsel, who have exhibited commendable pains in presenting the case for review in this court.

The errors assigned are stated as follows:

1. The court erred in sustaining…