Steen v. State

Defendant was tried before Hon. Thomas D. Lyon, a special judge. Judgment was pronounced against him on the 27th day of February, 1909. Subsequently, on the 27th day of April, 1909, said Thomas D. Lyon, acting as special judge, granted an extension of 20 days in which the defendant might prepare and serve a case-made. A judge pro tempore is authorized by our statute to fix the time within which a case-made may be prepared and' served, but after he has fixed such time and has vacated the bench as such judge pro tempore he cannot extend the time for preparing and serving such ease-made. See…