Self v. State

On the ■ afternoon of August 17, 1936, the appellant, Tom Self, aged 66 years, stabbed and killed J. E. Knox with a knife. On an indictment for murder,- Self was convicted, by a jury which fixed its verdict at life imprisonment, from which this appeal is prosecuted.

The appellant argues two assignments of error, first, that the court erred in admitting the testimony on behalf of the State, over the objection of appellant, of J. H. Johnson, and second, that the court erred in admitting the testimony on behalf of the State, over the objection of appellant, of Word Smith. We will not undertake to…