Tunnard v. State

The record in this case is very unsatisfactory and more or less incomplete. A careful examination of the transcript indicates that the plaintiff in error was tried upon two separate charges at the same time, and we would infer that the charges were joined in one indictment by two separate counts. There are two verdicts by the jury, the first of which is as follows :

“We, the jury, impaneled and-sworn to try the issues in the above-entitled cause, do, upon our'oaths, find the defendant, Fred Tunnard, guilty as charged in the second count of the information, and fix his punishment at fifty…