EAGLES, Judge.
Defendant first assigns as error the trial judge's recapitulation of defendant's contentions to the jury. Defendant alleges that the trial judge attributed to the defendant contentions based on material facts not in evidence and contrary to the arguments made to the jury by defendant's attorney. We are not persuaded.
A trial judge is required to "declare and explain the law arising on the evidence" and to state the evidence only to the extent...
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