1414 Sheet – Supreme Court Georgia Appeals of Leo Frank, 1913, 1914

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Read and considered. It appearing to the court that notice of the above and foregoing extraordinary motion for new trial has been given to the opposite party as provided by law, as set up in section 1091 of the Penal Code, it is considered, ordered and adjudged that this above and foregoing motion for new trial be filed and made part of the record in the case of the State vs. Leo M. Frank, pending in Fulton Superior Court.

Let the State of Georgia, through the Solicitor General, show cause before me on the 22 day of April 1914, why the above and foregoing motion for new trial should not be granted upon each and all of the grounds therein stated; and in the meantime it is further considered ordered and adjudged that said motion may be amended at any time before the actual hearing that the present sentence heretofore imposed upon Frank be and the same is hereby stayed and superseded until other and further order of this court.

Benj. H. Hill,
Judge S. C. A. C.

Due and legal service of the within motion and order thereon hereby acknowledged, copy received this 18 day of April, 1914.

E. A. Stephens,
Hugh M. Dorsey,
Sol. Gen'l.

The recitals of fact in each ground of the foregoing motion are hereby approved as true and correct.

May 9th 1914.

Benj. H. Hill,
Judge S. C. A. C.

Filed in office this the 18th day of April, 1914, at 11 A. M.

John H. Jones, D. Clk.