The People v. Finch

Plaintiffs in error, Archie Finch and Nancy Finch, his wife, were charged by indictment, in the circuit court of Saline county, jointly with one Delmas Leverett, with the larceny of $400 in money from one Guy Turner. The Leverett woman was granted a separate trial. Motions were filed by plaintiffs in error to quash the indictment and for a bill of particulars, both of which were denied. On a plea of not guilty a trial was had and a jury found them guilty on the third count of the indictment, counts 1 and 2 having been withdrawn by the State’s Attorney at the close of the evidence. After…