Arnold v. State

McGowen, J.,

delivered the .opinion of the court.

Preston Arnold, the appellant, was convicted of murder in the killing of John Temple, and was sentenced to serve a life term in the state penitentiary.

1. There was sharp conflict in the evidence offered by the state and by the appellant. There were eyewitnesses to the killing, but there was some conversation between the parties at its inception which was not heard by these witnesses. We deem it unnecessary to set out, in detail, the evidence. We think it was clear that it was proper to submit the case to the jury, and that the court below…