Battier v. State

This case is before us upon a motion of the attorney-general, predicated upon a certified copy of the bill of exceptions as it was when filed in the criminal court of Davidson county, to strike from the transcript certain portions thereof purporting to be the proceedings in that court had upon an application for a continuance of the-case, the evidence introduced upon the trial, and the charge of the court, because not properly a part of the bill of exceptions tendered by the plaintiff in error, and signed by the trial judge and filed.

The bill of exceptions, called by the plaintiff in error a…