BEAZELL v. OHIO

Nos. 247, 248.

269 U.S. 167 (1925)

BEAZELL v. OHIO ET AL. CHATFIELD v. OHIO ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. John Wilson Brown, Charles S. Bell, Nelson Schwab, and Louis Schneider, for the State of Ohio.

Messrs. Province M. Pogue, Harry M. Hoffheimer and Thomas L. Pogue, for Beazell.

Mr. Frank F. Dinsmore, for Chatfield.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Plaintiffs in error were jointly indicted in the Court of Common Pleas of Hamilton County, Ohio, for the crime of embezzlement, a felony. On February 13, 1923, the date of the offense as charged, Ohio General Code, § 13,677, provided: "When two or more persons are jointly indicted for a felony, on application to the court for that purpose, each shall be separately tried." In April of the same year, before...

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