Clark v. State

Jackson, Chief Justice.

The only attempt at an assignment of error in this bill of exceptions is couched in such language that we cannot well decipher its meaning. Certainly, it is not that clear and distinct assignment of error, or plain specification thereof, which the law demands. Code, §4251; 1 Kelley, 1; 38 Ga., 554. It is in the following words:

“As on the hearing of said motion the new trial then and there prayed for was denied and refused, the said Emma Clark plaintiff in error as appears of entry on said motion which is now assigned as error.”

Whether the error was based on the time of…