Appellant and one Whipple were jointly indicted charged with two counts of extortion in that they obtained $400 from one McLaughlin (1) by threatening to reveal to the police that the latter had committed certain burglaries and (2) through threats to do him bodily harm.
Welch was tried and convicted. At the opening of the trial the District Attorney moved to sever as to Whipple. Appellant's...
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