Pezzarrossi v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

John Pezzarrossi was convicted of the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor, and his punishment fixed at a fine of $200 and 30 days ’ imprisonment in the county jail. The case is here on motion to grant an appeal.

At the outset we are met by a motion to strike the bill of exceptions on the ground that it was not tendered or filed in time. Under the code, time may be given to prepare a bill of exceptions, but not beyond a day in the succeeding term to be fixed by the court. Section 334, Civil Code; section 282, Criminal Code. On May 4th, and…