Clark v. State

KNIGHT, Justice.

The appellant, William Clark, was indicted by a Grand Jury of Limestone County, impaneled at the fall term of the circuit court of said county, for the offense of rape.

The judgment entry shows that on November 3, 1938, the defendant was arraigned upon said indictment, he being then personally present in open court and attended by his attorneys, and upon said arraignment pleaded “not guilty.” This plea of “not guilty” was duly entered upon the minutes of the court in said cause. The case was then set for trial on November 10, 1938, and on that day, November 10, 1938, the…