State v. Turner

PONDER, Justice.

The defendant, S. D. Turner, was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to serve a term in the State Penitentiary of not less than six years nor more than ten years. From the conviction and sentence the defendant appeals.

Two bills of exceptions were taken by defendant’s counsel to the rulings of the court during the course of the trial.

Bill of exception No. 1 was taken to the admission of the testimony of a witness on behalf -of the State as to the value of scrap iron in Alexandria in December, 1937. The trial judge in his per curiam states that the witness was called to…