Gilbert v. State

ON MOTION TO REINSTATE APPEAL.

May I, 1918.

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

udge. On a former day of the term thisappeal was dismissed on account of the escape of appellant. This was ! made to appear satisfactory to the court at the time. Motion is made ; to reinstate the appeal. The facts show, both in the motion to reinstate | and the original showing, that defendant had escaped; that he broke jail near midnight and was captured by the sheriff the next day some j time about twelve miles from the jail from which he escaped. There is | nothing to indicate in the motion that it was his purpose to…