CATES, Judge.
December 22, 1956, Rowell killed Richard Pattillo by shooting him with a pistol. Indicted for first degree murder, convicted of voluntary manslaughter, his punishment set at four years' imprisonment, he appeals from judgments conforming to the jury's verdict and denying him a new trial.
The trial court declared a defense witness, Mr. W. C. Phillips (who had been a member of the indicting grand jury), incompetent.
Previously thereto Rowell...
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