Franklin v. State

DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for unlawfully carrying a pistol; the punishment, confinement in jail for ninety days.

The record is before us without a statement of facts

Appellant’s sole contention on appeal, presented by formal bill of exception, is that the trial court committed reversible error in receiving from the jury a question asking for further instructions as to a matter of law and in replying to such request in writing without bringing the jury into the courtroom and making such reply, in open court.

The bill ef exception certifies that after the jury had retired to, consider…