Chant v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was indicted, charged with the murder of Mary Connell, at the regular June term of the District Court of Edwards County, 1913. Thereafter on July 13th, Hon. R. H. Burney, judge of said court, called a special term of the District Court of Edwards County to convene on August 11, 1913, for the trial and disposition of this and four other cases named in the order convening court, giving notice, etc., complying in every detail with the law authorizing special terms of the District Court to he held. (Chapter 4, title 34, Rev. Stats.)

Appellant contends that the District…