GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.
November 19, 1949, Carl Maddox shot and mortally wounded Collins Sheppard, 26 years of age. The circumstances were such that when tried the defendant was found guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced to a term of 18 years in the penitentiary.
Witnesses introduced by the State testified that C. L. O'Donnell and Collins Sheppard had been together until nine o'clock in the evening, when they met Wren Sheppard and Julius...
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