State v. Blount

The record indicates that the evidence was submitted under Rule 19(d) (2) of the Rules of Practice in the Court of Appeals. However, the evidence in its present form should have been submitted under Rule 19(d)(1), because a reading of the transcript reveals that the evidence has been reduced to narrative form, except where “a question and answer, or a series of them, (have been) set out when the subject of a particular exception.” Rule 19(d) (1). It is further noted that, contrary to Rule 19(d)(2), no appendix was set forth by the defendant in his brief.

The defendant’s first assignment of…