Show IV nil COURTS A uintah cou couett icv s was mas convicted in the district cour court t last december of defacing marks and brands upon slop sl op A motion for a new trial heard by judge abe W turner marner this week was mm accomplished by a petition signed bv COO residents res dents of uintah county in which serious exception was taken to the conviction judge turner took the motion for a new ne tilla under advisement but severely censured the pe tit titio loners ners foi unwarranted ranted meddling in i the affairs of the law reminding them that they were on the of conter contempt not it seems that the letitio i ers in attesting their choir faith in the accused asserted that the verdict had resulted in an injustice which should be corrected they recommended that he be of the charge charal and restored to his former status in society which of couise comae was uns not exactly com to the jury which returned the conviction obviously the petition cis went broud the bounds ol of goud good taste it IK was presumptuous of ct them to pass upon tipon the iric ils of the case after the cobit hearing all the evidence submitted hac decked the iosue A io gillar court of appeal la Is provided foi bucl exceptions in a small way this lepie ciepie one of the difficulties in modern liw enforcement cement men und and women momen in the face of oc disappointment and in times of trouble lemala demain steadfast in tirl they are forgiving if not wholly unconvinced by the normal processes of justice it Is diff different Elent with defend defendants ints they do not nob know Fil endly intercession in behalf of individuals is 13 one of th the in law i naoi cement but as judge turner indicates there Is ii a right way vay arid and a wrong way may to aid those tn in trouble much mitch of what was in the petition might have been pertinent at the trial but became presumptuous when the proceedings were over people who aho clamor for strict and complete law ento cannot afford to divert the normal of law to do so Is to confess two codes one foi friends and one for strangers sti angers iuie 22 |