State v. Ricehill

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Charged by indictment with the crime of murder, defendant entered a not guilty plea. Trial jury found him guilty of murder in the second degree. Defendant’s motions in arrest of judgment and for new trial were overruled, judgment entered and he appeals. We affirm.

It is here claimed trial court erroneously, (1) admitted in evidence a wristwatch obtained from defendant in the course of a police station “booking” of him on a prior arrest for vagrancy, and (2) submitted verdict forms to the trial jury in a prejudi-cially improper chronological order.

Although defendant does not,…