Armstrong v. State

Beck, Presiding Justice.

Sammie Armstrong was indicted for the murder of Harman O’Donald. The jury found him guilty, without a recommendation. He made a motion for new trial, which was overruled, and he excepted. The original motion for new trial in this case contains the general grounds. The defendant filed an amendment to his motion, and the references hereinafter are to those grounds as numbered in the amendment.

In the fourth ground error is assigned upon the admission of the following testimony: “Some one hollered out in front of my house . . and I went to the front, and G. M. Miles stood…