State v. Jordan

Henry Jordan appeals from a conviction and sentence of two years in the penitentiary for statutory rape. He urges upon this appeal that he is entitled to a new trial because of the admission of certain evidence, because the trial court improperly refused to strike out certain counter-affidavits relating to his motion for a new trial and because his constitutional right to compulsory process for witnesses was violated by misconduct on the part of a sheriff. A bill of exceptions has not been filed — the appeal is here on the record proper only — and consequently none of the briefed assignments…