Wetzel v. State

*465Ethridge, J.

Appellant William Alvin Wetzel was convicted in the Circnit Court of Sunflower County of the murder of Edgar G. (Sonny) McGraw, and was sentenced to death. On this appeal he argues four assignments of error: (1) The State’s evidence was insufficient to establish appellant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, being inconsistent and contradicted in part by physical facts; (2) the denial of a continuance; (3) the refusal of two instructions requested by appellant; and (4) the cross-examination by the district attorney of six witnesses for appellant concerning prior convictions.

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