Palmer v. State

An indictment was returned on July 5, 1924, charging that appellant and certain other persons had burglarized a bank at Spencer, Indiana, while keeping an automobile in waiting by the use of which they escaped, in violation of ch. 32, Acts 1921 p. 91, defining automobile banditry. A warrant for his arrest was returned on March 12, 1925, indorsed with a statement by the sheriff that it came to hand on January 1, 1925, and was served as commanded by arresting appellant at the Michigan City State Prison, and that the sheriff then had his body in the Owen county jail.

On the first day of the March…