TOWNSEND, Judge.
1. Circumstantial evidence is that which only tends to establish the issue by proof of various facts, sustaining by their consistency the hypothesis claimed. Code § 38-102. In criminal cases, in order to sustain conviction, it shall be such as to exclude every other reasonable hypothesis save that of the guilt of the accused. Code § 38-109. "It is not necessary . .. in order to sustain a verdict of conviction, that the evidence exclude every...
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