Hill v. State

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

Upon the trial of this case in the court below, appellant was convicted of the offense of murder in the second degree, and appeals.

In briefs of counsel for the respective parties, it is agreed that “the statement of facts,” contained in appellant’s brief, are substantially correct. These facts, as developed upon the trial of this case, in the court below, are as follows:

Defendant, appellant, was tried on an indictment for murder in the first degree, for the killing of James Morgan Brooks, alias Buck Brooks, by shooting him with a gun.

Defendant, crippled in his lower…