Clifton v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft of money alleged to be $500, his punishment being assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

The first ground of the motion for new trial is to the effect that the court erred in admitting in evidence a copy of the testimony of Eva Gilmore given at the examining "trial, for the reason that same is and was an unsigned copy of said testimony, and' in so doing the defendant was deprived of his right under the Constitution and laws of this State to be confronted with the witnesses against him on the trial of his cause; and,…