Patterson v. State

On January 17, 1922, and at the November term, 1921, of the superior court of Bibb county, the accused was convicted, and on that date he made a motion for a new trial on general grounds, and took an order setting the hearing of the motion for February 18, 1922. No brief of evidence was filed with the motion for a new trial, and no reference to such a brief was made in the order fixing the time for hearing the motion. On January 31, 1922, the November term of court adjourned, and on February 6 the February term convened. On February 18 the court passed an order amending nunc pro tunc the…