State v. Shumaker

Heretofore the respondent in this action was held in contempt of this court (State v. Shumaker [1927], ante 623, 157 N. E. 769), and judgment was rendered that for such contempt he be fined in the sum of $250 and that he be confined on the Indiana State Farm for a period of sixty days. Thereafter the respondent filed with the court his motion for a new trial and a rehearing. And still later a petition was filed by respondent to withdraw his last motion for a new trial and a rehearing. Thereupon October 18, 1928, the clerk of the court issued and directed to the sheriff of this court a…