Meacham v. State

1. Upon the call of this case a motion was made to dismiss the writ of error, upon the ground that the evidence in the record was not briefed as required by law. The only statement of the evidence is embodied in what purports to be a copy of the petition for certiorari which was presented to the judge of the superior court, and which he declined to sanction. The petition for certiorari is property incorporated in the bill of exceptions. As the issuance of the writ of certiorari was denied, the petition for certiorari should appear before this court in the exact form in which it was presented…