McLaughlin v. State

This is an appeal from the district court of Okmulgee county, wherein, on the 23d day of December, 1918, plaintiffs in error, Tom McLaughlin and Allison Ivey, hereinafter designated defendants, were convicted of the crime of conjoint robbery, and sentenced to serve a term of seven years’ imprisonment each in the state penitentiary.

The offense was committed near the town of Dewar on the night of October 28, 1918, about 8:30 o’clock. Clarence Vetters and Glen Wells, young men who lived in the vicinity of Dewar, testified that they were held up and robbed by. three men who held pistols on them…