Gross v. State

Appellant, A. T. Gross, was tried in the circuit court of Perry County upon an indictment, and convicted of the crime of soliciting a bribe, being a misdemeanor under the statute, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $10. He prayed for and obtained an appeal to this court on August 12, 1907, and gave a supersedeas bond with sureties, but has wholly failed to prosecute the appeal. The Attorney General now files in this court a certified copy of the judgment and the supersedeas bond, and moved the court to affirm the judgment on account of appellant’s failure to prosecute his appeal.

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