Tennessee Supreme Court January 15, 1831 (Beasley v. State)

Catron, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court.- Defendant was indicted in the Davidson "county court for a riot, was taken, pleaded guilty, and was fined five dollars and the costs. A fieri facias issued and was levied upon his property. He filed his petition for a certiorari and supersedeas in the circuit court, alleging that he was an infant when the judgment below was rendered.