State v. Mason

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Fenner, J.

Defendant, tried, convicted-and sentenced to two years’ *1019imprisonment at bard labor in the penitentiary for petit larceny, has taken this appeal, and makes the following assignments of error, viz.:

First — That the minutes of the court were interlined, after the minutes were written, so as to show that defendant was present when the verdict was rendered, and that this interlineation was made under the direction of the judge in open court when the defendant and his counsel were not present.

It appears that the correction was' so made on the…