Hunter v. State

The only question argued by appellant’s counsel arises upon the instructions of the court which are embodied in a paper purporting to be a bill of exceptions. The State contends that there is no valid bill of exceptions in the record, and that, consequently, no question is properly presented.

*407On the 13th day of January, 1885, a verdict was returned .against the appellant, and on that day a motion for a new trial was overruled and judgment pronounced on the verdict. On the 22d day of that month the appellant replevied the judgment rendered against him, and on the 23d he asked •and obtained…