Hicks v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Criminal Court of Marion County (34,360) ; Fremont Alford, Judge. Prosecution.by the State of Indiana against Ella Hicks for murder. From a judgment of conviction, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, C. J.
Appellant was found guilty of murder in the second degree upon an indictment charging her with murder in the first degree.
The only error properly assigned and not waived calls in question the action of the court in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial.
1. Complaint is made of the rulings of the court in admitting certain evidence over the objection made by appellant that the same “was incompetent, irrelevant and immaterial, and throws no light on the issues in the case.” It has been uniformly held by this court that such grounds of objection stated in the trial court were too…
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