Easterling v. State

1. When it appears that the clerk of the trial court has failed to transmit to the Court of Appeals within the time prescribed by law the bill of exceptions and the transcript of the record, and that an attorney for the plaintiff in error “has been the cause of the delay, by consent, direction, or procurement of any kind,” the writ of error will be dismissed. Civil Code (1910), §§ 6185, 6186; Budden v. Brooks, 123 Ga. 882 (51 S. E. 727); Wilson v. State, 124 Ga. 30 (52 S. E. 81); Pope v. State, 93 Ga. 216 (18 S. E. 649) ; Calhoun v. State, 91 Ga. 112 (16 S. E. 379).

2. The bill of exceptions…