BOWEN, Judge.
The defendant was convicted of the second degree murder of Carrie Houston "by beating her with a tire tool, shovel" or by means unknown. Sentence was fifty years' imprisonment.
The two issues raised on appeal stem from the hearing difficulties suffered by prosecution witness Percy Thomas.
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Here Mr. Thomas was not totally deaf but only hard of hearing although to a very significant degree. However even as to a deaf mute "(i...
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