Terry v. State

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was indicted, charged with unlawfully, wilfully and maliciously mingling strychnine with coffee with the intent thereby to injure and kill Mrs. P. James and William Tufts. He was convicted, and his punishment assessed at five years confinement in the penitentiary.

The State by its Assistant Attorney-General has made a motion to strike out what purports to be a statement of facts, on two grounds, first, that it was not presented, and filed in the lower court within the time prescribed by law, and second, because it was not approved or passed upon by the judge of the…