Hall v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The offense is cattle theft; the punishment, two years’ confinement in the State penitentiary.

The motion for new trial was overruled, notice of appeal was given, and the court adjourned for the term, on the 20th day of December, 1941. No extension of the statutory time within which bills of exception might be filed was allowed. Appellant was, therefore, under the provisions of Sec. 5, Art. 760, C. C. P., limited to thirty days from and after said date within which to file his bills of exception. The bills of exception accompanying the record before us were filed long after the…