Morrison v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Jackson Circuit Court. Hon. R. H. Powell, Circuit Judge. See. 2140 Gantt’s Dig. was literally complied with, not only as to the appeal bonds, but also as to the supersedeas bond. Sec. 7, Acts 1881, p. 151, refers only to supersedeas bonds and not appeal bonds. See. 2104 is still in force, and is the only law in force regulating appeals from Justice’s Courts.
1Opinion of the CourtEnglish, C. J.
Oq the 1st of December, 1882, C. B. Morrison was tried before a Justice of the Peace of Jackson county, on a charge for assaulting R. A. Spinks, a constable, found guilty, fined $10, and judgment was rendered against him for the fine and $6.15 costs.
On the next day, he filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jackson county a transcript of the proceedings and judgment of the Justice; and -he and a surety executed the following bond, which was approved by the Clerk:
“Jackson Circuit Court. B. C. Morrison, appellant, vs. State of Arkansas, appellee:
“Appeal and Supersedeas Bond.
“B.…
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