Lawrence v. State

Citations

• 45 Fla. 42

Syllabus

<p>1.. Objection to an instruction of the court to the jury based upon the manner of delivery of the instruction, and not • upon its substance, can not be considered when the record does mot disclose the manner of its delivery and it is , described only in the brief of counsel.</p> <p>%. The propriety of remarks of the court to the jury not excepted to'in the court below will not be considered here.</p> <p>8. Evidence of an experiment whereby to test the truth of testimony that a certain thing occurred is not admissible where the conditions attending the alleged occurrence and the experiment are not shown to be similar.</p> <p>L Evidence that the stepdaughter of a defendant charged • with murder was shot by deceased in the afternoon of the day he was killed is admissible as tending to show motive in the defendant.</p> <p>o. An alleged error of the court below appearing in the brief of counsel, but not presented .by the assignments of error filed in the case, will not be considered.</p> <p>Gth. The evidence is sufficient to support the verdict..</p>