Boyd v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM DAYIDSON. Appeal in error from the Criminal Court of Davidson county. Matt. W". Allen, J.
1Opinion of the CourtDeaderick, C. J.
In September, 1883, plaintiff in error was convicted in the criminal court of Davidson county of murder in the second degree, and sentenced to fifteen years confinement in the penitentiary of the State. Motions in arrest of judgment and for a new trial having been overruled, he has appealed in error to this court.
Numerous errors in the progress of the trial are assigned, and it is likewise insisted that the evidence does not warrant the verdict.
On July 6, 1883, the following entry appears of record: * * “It appearing to the court that the crime of murder in the first degree had been committed…
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