Marcellino

This is a petition to establish exceptions in a *324criminal case. The petitioner alleges that at his trial upon an indictment he was found guilty by verdict rendered on February 20, 1930; that on February 25, 1930, he filed a bill of exceptions; that between the date of the rendition of the verdict and the date of the filing of his exceptions there intervened February 22, 1930, which is a legal holiday, and Sunday, February 23, 1930; that the trial judge refused to allow the bill of exceptions because not seasonably filed, and dismissed it. It is conceded that these are the facts.

It is provided…