Hurd v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Stanley

Affirming.

At the September term, 1928, of the Warren circuit court, the appellant, Albert Hurd, was convicted of the murder of Clayton Hurd and his punishment fixed at life imprisonment. His motion for a new trial being overruled, he was given until the 15th day of the October term to tender a bill of exceptions. .On the same day he filed his motion to be permitted to appeal in forma pauperis.

It does not appear that the bill of exceptions was either tendered or filed, although there is sent to this court a transcript of evidence containing 460 pages,…