Birdsell v. State

CATES, Judge.

Birdsell seeks to appeal from a judgment of conviction of falsely pretending (with intent to defraud) to an employee of Business Machines Company, Inc. The grand jury accused him of pretending that he had a deposit credit with the Union Bank & Trust Company, Montgomery, Alabama, and thereby obtained from Business Machines Company, Inc., money or merchandise (or both) worth $49.99.

The circuit court overruled Birdsell’s motion for new trial on September IS, 1960. The record continues:

“Thereupon the defendant files a motion to require the Court Reporter to transcribe all of the…