Ex parte Huffman

The petitioner, William Huffman, alleges that he wás tried by jury in the Vigo Circuit Court and found guilty of a felony, on March 4, 1914, and, on the *242following day was sentenced to the State prison; that he has notified the circuit court that he will file a motion for a new trial, in the time prescribed by law (§2158 Burns 1908, Acts 1905 p. 584, §282); that on March 7, 1914, he served written notice on the prosecuting attorney of Yigo County, and the clerk of said court, that he will file a motion for a new trial in the cause, and promptly prosecute the same, and if such motion be…