STANLEY, Commissioner.
The appellant, L. C. Perkins, was jointly indicted with William Worthington and Wilson Williams for the murder of Robert Thomas. On a separate trial Perkins was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to five years' imprisonment. His codefendants testified for the Commonwealth.
The three men and others had been engaged in a gambling game called "skin," which, it is said in appellant's brief, is played with cards and is known...
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