Johnson v. State

Appellant was convicted of theft and allotted five years in the penitentiary.

The only question presented for revision is the contention that appellant was deprived of counsel in violation of his legal rights. The matter came up on motion for a new trial in the court below, find there was a bill of exceptions reserved; Looking over this bill of exceptions, it occurs to us that the trial judge in his qualification fairly states the facts and the matter presented.

The indictment was returned at the September term, 1917. The case was set for trial in December, 1917, but was continued by operation…