Alford v. State, 254.

• Court: Arkansas Supreme Court
• Writing for the Court: Per Curiam
• Citation: Alford v. State, 26 S.W.2d 576 (Ark. 1930)
• Decision Date: 07 April 1930
• Docket Number: No. 254.,254.
• Parties: ALFORD v. STATE.

26 S.W.2d 576

ALFORD v. STATE.

No. 254.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 7, 1930.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Ouachita County; L. S. Britt, Judge.

Ambrosia Alford was convicted of murder in the first degree, and he appeals.

Affirmed.

Carter Haynes, of Camden, and Booker & Booker, of Little Rock, for appellant.

PER CURIAM.

Ambrosia Alford prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment and sentence of conviction against him for murder in the first degree. Counsel for the defendant present for our consideration certain alleged assignments of error taken from an instrument purporting to be a bill of exceptions which is certified by the court stenographer, but which is not signed by the trial judge. Therefore it is not a bill of exceptions, and we cannot consider the alleged assignments of error in it. Canady v. State, 170 Ark. 8, 277 S. W. 882.

In the absence of a bill of exceptions, we can only consider errors apparent upon the face of the record, and in this case there are none such. The...