Barrows v. State

— Appellant was charged by indictment, tried by a jury, and convicted of the crime of embezzlement, and over his motion for a new trial was sentenced by the court to 'pay a fine of $1, and to be imprisoned in the Indiana state prison not less than two nor more than fourteen years, disfranchised, and rendered incapable of hold-” ing any office of trust or profit for a period of one year. Erom this judgment he appeals, and the only error assigned is that the lower court erred in overruling his motion for a new trial.

At the very threshold of the consideration of the case we are met with the…