Moore v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Jefferson Criminal-Court. Heard before Hon. S. L. Weaver. Emmett Moore was indicted, tried and convicted of grand larceny. He was sentenced to two years hard labor for the county, and an additional term to pay costs, the judgment entry thereon sufficiently appearing-in the opinion of the court. No brief came to the reporter.
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, J. —
There is no bill of exceptions in this case, and the record discloses no- error of the trial judge except as to the sentence for cost. The judgment recites: “And the cost legally taxed against the defendant not being presently paid or secured, it is ordered that the said defendant perform additional hard labor for the county a sufficient number of days at the rate of. eighty-three cents per day to pay said costs, said number of days not to exceed ten months.” Section 4532 of the Gode of 1896, providing for sentence for cost, among other things, says: “And the court must…
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