State v. Grove

RobiNSON, Judge:

Paxton Grove, convicted upon an indictment charging Mm with feloniously obtaining the property of another by false pretences with intent to defraud, has appealed. Only one of his assignments of error is meritorious. To that point alone we shall direct discussion.

*703By a bill of exceptions the following appears: “After the verdict of the jury had been rendered herein, and the prisoner had been remanded to jail, and while the motion of the accused to .set aside the said verdict and grant him a new trial was being argued before the court, the prisoner was not present in court at any…