State v. Ross

Defendant was indicted in the Criminal Court of Davidson County for the larceny of *304two diamond rings. He was found guilty, and sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment in the State penitentiary. He appealed to this Court, and the judgment of the Court below was affirmed at a former day of the term, and the defendant is now undergoing his sentence. Upon appeal to this Court, his bail was fixed at $3,000 by the trial Judge in the Court below. Instead of giving bond for this sum, a cash deposit of $3,000 was made in the hands of the Clerk below, and was paid over into the hands of the Clerk of…