DAVIDSON, Commissioner.
Murder is the offense; the punishment, twenty-five years in the penitentiary.
That appellant killed his father-in-law by shooting him with a high-powered rifle is not disputed, but admitted by appellant. The jury rejected the self-defense theory.
Two bills of exception appear complaining of statements made in the opening argument of state's counsel.
It would serve no useful purpose to set out the argument complained...
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