Carter v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of arson, his punishment being assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.

1. Continuance was sought on account of the absence of Emma Richardson. There is what purports to be a bill of exceptions in the record reserved to the refusal of the court to grant the application, but it is not signed by the trial judge, and, therefore, can not be considered.

2. While the witness Bledsoe was testifying for the State he was asked by the district attorney if he saw the defendant the day after the fire. The bill recites that said witness was…