State v. O'Dell
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Sullivan Circuit Court; William H. Bridwell, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Benjamin O’Dell. From a judgment of acquittal, the state appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, C. J.
1. Appellee was tried and acquitted on an affidavit which charges him with a violation of §6675 Burns 1914, Acts 1913 p. 616. The state has appealed from the judgment of acquittal and now seeks to present certain questions as to the interpretation of that statute. Appellee asserts that the appeal has not' been properly perfected, but in this contention we find no merit. The first objection urged may be defeated through an application of the rule announced in Martin v. State (1897), 148 Ind. 519, 47 N. E. 930, that where a bill of exceptions is signed and filed on the same day, it will be…
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