Collier v. State

Two indictments, No. 3680 and. No. 3681, were returned ag-ainst appellant by the grand jury of St. Francis county, Arkansas, on the 17th day of September, 1935, one of which charged him with an assault with intent to kill Allen Ellis by shooting him in said county and state, and the other an assault with intent to kill Eva Ellis by shooting her.

A motion for a continuance was filed by the appellant, and on the 25th day of September, 1935, the court continued the case until the March term, 1936, for the purpose of taking the depositions of Oscar Nipper of Crow-ell, Missouri, by agreement within…