Elliott v. State

The plaintiff in error was indicted in Troup county for the offense of murder. Upon the, trial of the case a verdict, of guilty was rendered.’ A motion for a new trial was filed, and upon the hearing it was overruled. To the judgment overruling the motion the plaintiff in error excepted.

1. The motion for a new trial contains four grounds in addition to the general grounds set forth in the motion as originally filed. The first two of the grounds contained in the amendment to the motion relate to the admission in evidence, over objection of the prisoner’s counsel, of certain testimony which was…