People v. Shepherd

The People moved to dismiss the appeal of defendants on the grounds hereinafter set forth in detail.

The defendants were convicted of assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury. Verdict of guilty was returned February 25, 1935, as to all three defendants, and on February 28th appellants moved for new trial, which motions were denied on March 11th. Appellants, on said latter date, made oral applications for probation and March 27th was set for hearing on said applications. No written applications for probation were ever made by appellants, but on March 27th,-—the day set…