Peddy v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violating the local option law, his punishment being assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

When court adjourned for the term, appellant had thirty days in which to file statement of facts and bills of exception. The stenographer, after an effort on the part of appellant’s counsel to secure a statement of facts and bills of exception, failed to make out same during the thirty days. Thereupon appellant’s counsel asked an extension of time, which was granted. The extended time expired, and the stenographer failed to furnish the…