People v. Fennel

Boreman, J.:

The appellant was convicted of murder in the second district court, and sentenced to imprisonment in tlie penitentiary for a term of years. From that judgment he "brings the case to this court. The prosecution filed two motions to dismiss the appeal, the first of which alone it will be necessary for us 'to consider. The ground of the first motion is that no appeal was taken as required by law, as it does not appear from the transcript that any *113notice of appeal was ever served upon tbe attorney for tbe people. Tbe criminal practice act, Laws of Utab, 1878, p. 139, provides as…