Keck v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Montague County of the offense of rape, and his punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.

The trial term of the court below ended on July 15, 1922. When appellant’s motion for new trial was overruled and his notice of appeal given, an order granting him ninety days from adjournment of court in which to file statement of facts and bills of exception, was entered. A simple computation of the time so granted will make it plain that sixteen days of July added to thirty-one in August and thirty in September, would make the…