Jaynes v. State

Minor W. Millwee, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court refusing to set aside an order entered by that court on May 5, 1947, which affirmed appellant’s conviction in the justice of the peace court for the crime of possessing intoxicating liquor fov the purpose of sale in dry territory.

Appellant alleged in the motion that he was prevented by “accident, mistake and information” from attending court on May 5, 1947, when the circuit court affirmed the judgment of the justice court. It was further alleged that he perfected his appeal from the justice of the peace judgment…