State v. Hanlon

Mr. Chief Justice

Moore delivered the opinion.

The defendant, George Hanlon, having been indicted, tried, and convicted of the crime of larceny in a shop by stealing a watch therefrom, was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of four years, from which judgment he appeals, assigning as error of the trial court its failure to charge the jury as requested.

At the threshold of this cause we are confronted with a motion to dismiss the appeal, counsel for. the state contending that the notice thereof does not identify the judgment complained of, and therefore no jurisdiction is…