TERRELL, Justice.
Appellant, Emmett Clarke Blake, was indicted by the grand jury in Bay County for murder in the first degree, to which he entered a plea of not guilty. The court appointed counsel to represent him and the cause came on for trial September 4, 1962. The jury returned a verdict of murder in the first degree without recommendation to mercy. The court imposed the extreme penalty and this appeal was prosecuted.
Appellant relies on three points to...
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