EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a conviction of first degree murder. The indictment charged that the defendant mortally wounded one Hysan in robbing him of his clothes. Hysan died shortly after he was found unconscious, nearly naked, and badly beaten, locked in appellant's hotel room. Some of Hysan's clothes were afterwards seen in appellant's possession, and there was other evidence against him.
"Although the indictment charged murder in the...
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