Broom v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
Where a motion for a new trial in a criminal case was overruled during the February term of a superior court, hut the day upon which this was done does not appear, and the bill of exceptions assigning error upon the refusal to grant a new trial was not certified till after the expiration of more than twenty days from the last day upon which the regular term could sit, and it not appearing that any adjourned term was held, 'the writ of error must be dismissed, because it does not affirmatively show -that the bill of exceptions was certified within twenty days from the date of the judgment…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Evans v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Vickers & Burkhalter v. SandersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Milling v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916