State v. Thompsett

On the 14th day of December 1938 defendants were jointly indicted for armed robbery of the Grandview branch of the Ohio National Bank. In due time the cause came on for trial, a jury was duly waived by the defendants, and an agreement to submit the case to the trial judge was entered into.

The trial court found the defendants guilty and each was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for life. Motion for new trial was filed, overruled, and final judgment entered on February 3, 1939.

On February 21st notice of appeal was duly filed and on the same date praecipe was filed for .transcript…