Pabst v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

The indictment was returned on March 8th, 1923. Appellants were arrested and released on bond the next day. When the case was called for trial on the 14th day of March appellants presented a motion advising the court that they had never been served with a copy of the indictment, and had never waived the right to have a copy thereof, requested that they then be furnished with a copy of the indictment, and that the cause be postponed two days. The motion was overruled and appellants forced to trial without a copy of the indictment being furnished. No facts were in evidence…