STATE v. MESSMORE

No. 38,778

175 Kan. 354 (1953)

264 P.2d 911

THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. ROBERT CLYDE MESSMORE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The appellant was on the briefs pro se.

Tom Crossan, deputy county attorney, argued the cause, and Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, and Roy Kirby, county attorney, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WEDELL, J.:

The defendant was charged and convicted of violating the provisions of G.S. 1949, 21-533 pertaining to the larceny of an automobile. He appeals.

The only complaint is that sentence was improperly imposed under our habitual criminal statute, G.S. 1949, 21-107a.

The penalty for larceny of an automobile is confinement at hard labor for not less than...

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