Bramlett v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
From the Circuit Court of Benton, (now Calhoun.) Tried before the Hon. ‘William M. BROOKS. The prisoner, Larlcin Bramlett, was indicted at the fall term, 1853, of the circuit court of Cherokee, for the murder of Benjamin E. O’Bannon; was arraigned at the same term, and- pleaded not guilty.
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From the Circuit Court of Benton, (now Calhoun.) Tried before the Hon. ‘William M. BROOKS. The prisoner, Larlcin Bramlett, was indicted at the fall term, 1853, of the circuit court of Cherokee, for the murder of Benjamin E. O’Bannon; was arraigned at the same term, and- pleaded not guilty. After several continuances, the cause was removed, on the application of the prisoner, to the circuit court of Benton, now Calhoun county, where a trial was had at the November term, 1857, which resulted in his conviction. The verdict of the jury, as appears from the bill of exceptions, was in these words:…
1Concurrence
Eice, C. J.,
concurs in the result attained by the majority of the court on this question. The grounds of his opinion are, that by going to trial on the imperfect transcript, without objection, the prisoner waived' all right to object in arrest of judgment, on account of the alleged imperfection in the transcript. He thinks, that if, at the time the motion was made in arrest of judgment, there existed, in the imperfection of the transcript then on file, any cause for arresting the judgment, such imperfection could not afterwards be supplied by the production of a more complete record from…
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