Tennessee Supreme Court October 18, 1899 (Bettis v. State)

Oaldweix, J.

Clyde Bettis was indicted and tried in tlie 'Circuit Court of Jefferson County for tlie murder of Leander Cos. He was convicted of murder in the second degree, and sentenced to the penitentiary for ten years.

Motion for new trial having been made and overruled, he apjiealed in error to this Court,' and here ‘ insists that the trial Judge committed error in certain rulings .