Slone v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sims

Dismissing appeal.

Oil a trial of an indictment charging appellant, Claude Slone, with detaining a woman against her will for the purpose of having carnal knowledge of her, the jury found him guilty of assault and battery under an appropriate instruction, which we presume was justified by the evidence since it was not incorporated in the bill of exceptions. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was sustained and the order recites that on motion of the Commonwealth’s Attorney the indictment was dismissed. At the next term an order was entered to the effect that'…