Baker v. State

This is an appeal from a judgment on a finding by the court that the appellant was guilty of robbery as charged in an affidavit, upon which he was sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for a term not less than ten (10) nor more than twenty-five (25) years, and disfranchised and rendered incapable of holding any office of trust or profit for ten (10) years. The assignment of errors here charges the court erred (1) in overruling appellant’s motion for new trial, and (2) the court abused its discretionary power in fixing excessive bond on appeal.

The affidavit, filed February 15, 1954, charged…