Woods v. State

HENDEBSOH, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in a scire facias proceeding. Appellant insists the judgment of the lower court should be set aside, and held for naught because the cause alleged and proved by him for his failure to attend court at the time, a forfeiture was taken on his bond, was a valid legal defense. The cause set up and established in proof was to the effect that at the time, he was held in custody on a similar charge in Hamilton County. To support his contention he refers us to article 488, Code Criminal Procedure, and to the cases of Stafford v. State, 10…