Newsome v. State

1. No question is presented for decision by a ground of motion for a new trial in the following language: “ Because the court overruled defendant’s motion for continuance, which was first made on Aug. 20th, and renewed and heard and overruled on Aug. 21st, 1919, which was the day said case was tried.” Such a ground of a motion for a new tidal is incomplete, in that it fails to disclose the ground of the application for continuance, and, further, in that it fails to set out or refer to an exhibit setting out the evidence considered by the *192presiding judge in passing upon the application. Park’s…