Means v. State

BAKER, Judge.

The appellant, Henry Means, and Rho Means were charged jointly by indictment in the district court of Nacogdoches County with murdering Calvin Kinney by shooting him with a pistol, and appellant was convicted of murder on the 29th day of March, 1924, and his punishment assessed at ten years confinement in the penitentiary; from which conviction the defendant filed his motion for new trial, and brings this case before this court for review upon several alleged errors committed by the trial court.

From a careful inspection of the record in this case, it occurs to us that there is…