Martin v. State

Petition by the state for writ of certiorari to review the ruling of the Court of Appeals reversing a judgment of conviction of manslaughter in the first degree in the case of Martin v. State. The reversal is rested upon the ruling of the court below, denying a motion for new trial, and questions presented by said motion.

Under the well-established rule of this court, such action of the court is not reviewable unless the bill of exceptions discloses that an exception was reserved thereto. Ex parte Grace, 213 Ala. 550, 105 So. 707; Akin v. Chancy Bros. Hdw. Co., 207 Ala. 523, 93 So. 408.

We…