32 Fla. 253 | Fla. | 1893
The plaintiff in error was indicted, tried and convicted at the Spring term, 1893, of the Circuit Court for Leon county, of the charge of buying and receiv
As to the second assignment of error, it appears from the record that the trial of the defendant was begun and finished on the same day without any interruption by recess or otherwise; and the record shows •affirmatively-that the defendant was personally present in court at the commencement of the trial, was arraigned and pleaded not guilty; and while the record does not give expression to the fact that he was thus personally present at the rendition by the jury of their verdict, yet the presumption, under the circumstances as disclosed by the record, is, that being personally present at the beginning of the trial, which by the record is shown to have proceeded without interruption up to the rendition of the verdict, he continued ’to be and was presónt during the whole of
The judgment of the court below is affirmed.