State v. Bey

On exceptions. A jury found the appellant guilty of assault and battery. The presiding justice found that the assault and battery was of a high and aggravated nature and sentenced accordingly.

Appellant purports to come to this court on exceptions and appeal. He assigns as exceptions:

1. That the verdict was against the evidence.

2. That the verdict was against the weight of the evidence, and

3. That the finding by the presiding justice that the offense was of a high and aggravated nature, was erroneous as a matter of law.

The record indicates, and indeed counsel concedes, that no exceptions were…