THOMPSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.
William Villani Nelson, together with Carson W. Sullivan, Glen A. Sullivan and William Kidwell, was indicted for the murder of Raymond Howard on July 10, 1966. Nelson was tried separately and was convicted of murder in the second degree by a jury. He was sentenced to a term of 15 years. On appeal he raises 11 contentions which will be set out and discussed hereinafter.
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