Heffnarn v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Menard County of unlawfully carrying a pistol.

There is but one bill of exceptions in the record consideration of which is objected to by the State on the ground that it was filed in the court below too late. The trial term of said court was in session less than eight weeks and adjourned April 6th. Said bill was filed on the 19th of the same month. Article 745 C. C. P. allows thirty days after adjournment of the trial term when it is less than eight weeks in duration, in which to file bills of exception, and unless the bill…