State v. Manley

The defendant claims that the court lost jurisdiction of the case by reason of having previously dismissed it. The defendant upon a plea of guilty had already been convicted of larceny in another action. The court, believing that the transaction was the same as that in the case at bar, made a memorandum in its calendar to the effect that the case was dismissed, and made a verbal announcement to the same effect. Afterward, and before any order had been entered *345of record, the court, discovering its mistake, erased the calendar entry, and announced that the case would stand for trial, and no…