State v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Bollinger Circuit Court. — Hon. James D. Fox, Judge. The defendants have filed no bill of exceptions; although the record recites that one has been filed, yet there is none in the record bearing the signature of the circuit judge, as is required.
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Appeal from Bollinger Circuit Court. — Hon. James D. Fox, Judge. The defendants have filed no bill of exceptions; although the record recites that one has been filed, yet there is none in the record bearing the signature of the circuit judge, as is required. Although the defendants attempted to incorporate an alleged bill of exceptions in the record which recites the filing of the motion for new trial and in arrest, and the action of the court in overruling both of such motions, yet no exceptions were taken or saved when the said motions were overruled. Hence there is nothing for…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
Defendant was convicted of assault with intent to maim one Richardson, and, sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and to be confined for six months in jail, appeals to this court.
The evidence has not been preserved in the bill of exceptions, the stenographer having died about a month after the trial without having transcribed his notes, owing to a long illness beginning soon after circuit court adjourned, and continuing down to the time of his death, and no one else can translate the stenographer’s notes of the evidence.
Upon these grounds, and upon the further ground that no other notes of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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