Sullivan v. State

The appellants were prosecuted on charges of automobile banditry, brought under § 10-4710, Burns’ 1933, § 2573, Baldwin’s 1934. By agreement, the causes were consolidated for purposes of trial. Both defendants were found guilty by a jury. They filed separate motions for a new trial, which were identical as to the causes assigned. New trials were denied, and they have joined in this appeal. The only errors assigned relate to the overruling of the motions for a new trial.

The appellants each assert that the verdicts are not sustained by sufficient evidence and are contrary to law, and that the…