State v. Rankin

Appellant was informed against, tried and convicted of the crime of receiving personal property, knowing the same to have been stolen, under the provisions of I. C. A., section 17-3512, and was sentenced to confinement in the state penitentiary for three years, the sentence being commuted to five months in the Franklin county jail. This appeal is from the judgment.

Motion was made by the attorney general to affirm the judgment of conviction for failure upon the part of appellant to file and serve his brief within the time provided by rule 45 of this court. Upon sufficient showing made by…