STEWART, Judge.
Appellant, L. C. Brown, was jointly indicted with James T. Hobbs for the wilful murder of John D. Carnes, a 76-year-old man. Appellant moved for a severance, was tried separately in November, 1959, found guilty of voluntary manslaughter, and sentenced to 21 years and a day in the penitentiary. On this appeal Brown urges a reversal on two grounds: (1) He was entitled to a directed verdict; and (2) the court failed to instruct the jury on the whole law...
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