NELSON v. STATE

No. 1-1074A156.

337 N.E.2d 877 (1975)

Lee W. NELSON et al., Appellants (Defendants below), v. STATE of Indiana, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

December 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Davis, Evansville, for appellants.

Theodore L. Sendak, Atty. Gen., Robert M. Lingenfelter, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for appellee.


LOWDERMILK, Judge.

The appellants and Joseph R. Reed are four black men who were residents of the State of Tennessee and who were charged with the crime of theft and later tried on an amended affidavit charging said crime. (IC 1971, 35-17-5-3 (Burns 1956 Repl.)) All appellants and Mr. Reed were found guilty as charged by a jury, after which the court pronounced sentence as to each of them for a term of not less than one (1) nor more than ten (10) years, except the...

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