City of Wichita v. Houchens

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

This prosecution was commenced in the police court of the city of Wichita, charging defendant (appellant), Edgar N.. Houchens, with violation of the penal code of that city. He was; tried and convicted for the offense as charged. Thereafter, as authorized by G. S. 1949, 13-611, he appealed to the district court of Sedgwick county from the order and judgment of the police court..

Defendant’s case, on appeal, first appeared on the docket of the district court the first day of the April term, 1958, the seventh day of April. On that date counsel…