The opinion of the court was delivered by
ROBB, J.:
This is an appeal in a criminal proceeding from the trial court's order overruling a motion for new trial.
The two defendants, appellants here, were prisoners in the Johnson county jail along with David Campbell. The three men were so-called "trusties" of the jail and from time to time were assigned certain work details by the jailer, who was a deputy sheriff. On the evening of December 31, 1961,...
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