Appellant was convicted of grand larceny in the first degree arising out of a confidence scheme. She was indicted and tried jointly with her accomplice. After the jury had been selected and sworn, the opening statement was made by the prosecution and the first People's witness, a bank clerk, testified concerning the record of the complainant's savings account. Then counsel for appellant moved for a mistrial and a severance. The reason given was that appellant desired to call...
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