Clinkenbeard v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, was convicted of selling one-half gallon of whisky to one Ike Lewis, and sentenced to imprisonment in the jail for 40 days and to pay a fine of $50. Motion for new trial was filed and overruled and exceptions saved, and defendant has appealed to this court.

The information in this case was filed on the 29th day of August, 1924, and the case was not called for trial until the 1st day of December, 1925. The record discloses that on November 30, 1925, the defendant appeared in court and filed his motion to dismiss the cause for the…