State v. . Jessup

BaeNiiili,, J.

The record contains 47 exceptions, of which 45 are directed to alleged error in the charge and two are formal. All of them are directed to the contention of the defendant that the charge as a whole constitutes an expression of opinion on the facts, contrary to C. S., 564.

A careful examination of the charge discloses that the court undertook to and did “state in a plain and correct manner” the evidence in the case. It then stated the contentions of the State, based on the evidence, a recapitulation or synopsis of which it had given. This was followed by a statement of the…