State v. Harris
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn District Court. — Hon. Milo P. Smith, Judge. The defendant was convicted of the crime of burglary and sentenced to the penitentiary for life. He appeals from an order denying him a transcript of the shorthand notes at the expense of the county.
1Opinion of the Court
Sherwin, O. J. —
The defendant was convicted of the crime of burglary while armed with a dangerous weapon, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for life. He perfected his appeal to this court, and thereafter applied to the district court for an order for a transcript of the shorthand notes of the evidence at the expense of Linn county. In support of said application, he filed his own affidavit that he was wholly without means to procure such transcript, and that he had no relatives or friends who were willing to assist him. He further showed that he had been confined in the penitentiary since…
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