State v. Nooks

This is a proceeding in error to reverse the Court of Appeals of Greene county. The defendants in error, Forest Nooks and Samuel Wallace, were jointly indicted, tried, and found guilty of the larceny of chickens of the value of $40, the property of one Leonard Flatter; the date of the alleged offense being on or about September 8, 1929.

During the trial a witness was offered by one of the defendants below for the purpose of proving an alibi. Objection was made by the state, because no written notice, pursuant to Section 13444-20, General Code, had been given the state. The objection to…