BOWEN, Judge.
The defendant was indicted for the first degree murder of his son, Roy Allen Smith, Jr. A jury convicted him of murder in the second degree and set punishment at twenty years' imprisonment.
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The defendant maintains that the only eyewitness to the homicide, Elizabeth Ann Smith, was so mentally defective as to be incompetent to testify as a witness.
Prior to the actual trial of the case, the trial court conducted a hearing to...
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