Lord v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was prosecuted and convicted of arson and his punishment assessed at twelve years in the penitentiary.

Appellant, in his motion for a new trial, complains that evidence was adduced on the trial that was inadmissible, but also admits that no objection was urged to it at the time of its introduction. Such matters can not be presented for the first time in the motion for a new trial, but must be verified by bills of exception, signed by the trial judge; and reserving an exception to the action of the trial judge in overruling his motion for a new trial do not present such…