State v. Etchell

Calhoun, President:

In June, 1961, in the Criminal Court of Marion County, the defendant was tried upon an indictment charging that in May of that year he entered a service station operated by Robert M. Talbott, Jr., in Fairmont and stole therefrom various items of personal property. The trial resulted in a verdict of guilty as charged in the indictment, and the defendant was sentenced to the state penitentiary for an indeterminate period of from one to ten years pursuant to the provisions of Code, 1931, 61-3-12.

By an order entered September 22, 1961, the Circuit Court of Marion County refused…