State v. Tharp

Williams, Judge:

Defendant was, on the 10th day of. July, 1915, tried by a justice of the peace of Webster County on a warrant charging him with unlawfully carrying a pistol about his person, without a state license, in violation of Sec. 7, Ch. 148, Code, and found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of $50.00 and serve a term of six months in -the county jail and to work on the county roads. Six days after the prisoner had been committed to jail he tendered to the justice an appeal bond with security and demanded an appeal. The justice delayed granting the appeal, until the 28th of July, to…