Wilson v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of theft of cotton under $50 in value, and prosecutes this appeal.

While this case was tried in the County Court in January, 1911, the record has but recently been filed in this court. We know of no reason why more than two years should have elapsed from the time the case was tried until the record was filed in this court. The law commands tlie clerks to make out these records and forward them to this court immediately after the trial, and if the clerks would do their duty in this respect there perhaps would not be such complaint about delay…