Roberts v. State

PREHDEBGAST, Judge.

The appellant was indicted, tried and convicted for the murder of H. S. Board on May 30, 1909.

The indictment was returned July 3, 1909. The trial began March 7. 1910, and ended March 12, 1910. The motion for new trial was overruled on March 25th and notice of appeal then given. That term of the court continued until Saturday, April 2, 1910, on which date it adjourned. The law fixes four terms for that court, each term beginning respectively on the first Mondays in January, April, July and October. The record shows, without any written application therefor, or necessity…