Gower v. State

Walter Lee Gower was convicted in the district court of Tulsa county of second degree burglary, second offense, and sentenced to serve ten years in the State Penitentiary, and has appealed.

The plaintiff in error is now confined in the State .Penitentiary, serving his sentence, and this appeal is taken by him without the aid or advice of counsel. He filed what he terms a “supporting brief” on August 16, 1950, and under date of September 26, 1950, filed another brief. The case was assigned for oral argument on October 11, 1950, and no appearance was made on behalf of the defendant. The state…