State v. Bryant

PONDER, Justice.

The defendant, Elzie Bryant, was indicted, tried, and convicted for aggravated battery and sentenced to serve ten months in the state penitentiary. The defendant has appealed from the conviction and sentence.

During the course of the trial, counsel for the defendant reserved two bills of exception to the court’s rulings.

Bill of Exception No. I was taken to a statement made by the district attorney in his argument. Bill of Exception No. II was taken to the overruling of a motion for a new trial predicated on the same grounds. Consequently, the sole question presented- is whether…