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129 Ala. 665

Smith v. State

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1900

Supreme Court of Alabama · decided 1900-11-15

<p>Appeal from Cherokee Circuit Court.</p> <p>Tried before the Hon. John A. Bilbro.</p>

Decided 1900-11-15

¶1The appellant, Bud Smith, was indicted, tried and ■convicted for rape, and sentenced to the penitentiary f'or ten years.

¶2It appears from the transcript that the hill of exception® was not signed 'by the presiding judge within the time fixed by the order of the court within which it might be signed.

¶3On the appeal from the judgment of conviction, a motion was made in this court to strike the bill of exceptions from the transcript on the ground that it was-not signed within the time fixed by the order of .the court. This motion was granted by the court.

¶4The judgment .of conviction is affirmed.

¶5Opinion by

Haralson, J.
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