State v. McKinney

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is an appeal from the conviction of G. H. McKinney for the larceny of a mule. He was brought to trial before the court and jury on June 14, 1906, and when the testimony was concluded, at 11:30 o’clock in the forenoon, the court adjourned until 1:30 in the afternoon, but overlooked the duty of admonishing the jury as to their- conduct during adjournment. When-the court reconvened the appellant objected “to any further proceedings in this case for the reason that at the adjournment of this court *420at 11: 30 this day the court failed to…