Threatt v. State

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

Upon an indictment which charged the offense of murder in the first degree, the defendant was tried and convicted of the offense of murder in the second degree, and the jury fixed his punishment at imprisonment for a period of fifteen years. Judgment of conviction was duly pronounced and entered and the court sentenced him to imprisonment in the penitentiary for fifteen years. From said judgment this appeal was taken.

Pending the trial in the court below no exceptions of any import were reserved to the court’s rulings upon the admission of evidence. On this appeal it…