Gilmore v. State

After re-examining the record we express our views in the language of Judge O. S. Lattimore as embraced in the opinion he prepared herein shortly prior to his death, but which was not taken into consultation. We quote his language as follows:

"This appellant is the victim of procedural errors successively committed by the clerk of the trial court. His appeal was originally dismissed in May, 1937, because of a defective caption to the transcript; motion to reinstate was overruled in June, 1937, because the corrected transcript was also fatally defective, and the second motion to reinstate was…