Clark v. State

Frank Clark was convicted of seduction. His motion for new trial was overruled, and he excepted.. 1. The accused was indicted on Monday, July 16, 1934, and gave bond on July 17. When his case was called for trial on Wednesday, July 25, he moved for a continuance on account of an absent witness, Horse Beard. The testimony on the motion was in effect that on Monday the next preceding or Tuesday the accused obtained a subpoena directed to Paul Clark, a brother of the accused, but the name of Paul Clark was stricken, and the name of Horse Beard, who lived in the county, was inserted by the father…