Bennett v. State

The defendants, F. M. Bennett and I. H. Blumenthal, were jointly charged with the crime of embezzlement by information filed in the district court of Pittsburg county on September 20,1940. At their arraignment the defendants entered a plea of guilty. Various postponements of the pronouncing of sentence were had, and on January 3, 1941, each of the defendants filed his separate application for permission to withdraw his plea of guilty and enter a plea of not guilty. Hearing was had on said applications on January 9, 1941, and the trial court, after a consideration of the evidence introduced by…