State v. Esdale

CARR, Judge.

On January 29th, 1946, Gladys Jackson was in the Jefferson County jail under indictment for murder. On this date the sheriff approved an appearance bond for this defendant in the sum of $500. Willie Esdale and A. D. Jones signed as sureties.

On December 2nd, 1946, the indictee pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree and was by the jury given two years imprisonment in the state penitentiary. The court entered judgment accordingly. On the same date the defendant applied for probation. Incident to this request the court made the following order;

“12-2-46 Defendant applies…