Todd v. State

The appellant, Ralph D. Todd, was prosecuted by affidavit in two counts; the first count charged automobile banditry; the second count uttering a forged instrument. The second count grew out of the same transaction involved in the first count. To this affidavit the appellant plead not guilty. The trial was had before a jury which resulted in a verdict of guilty on each count; that he be imprisoned for ten years on the first count, and fined in the sum of ten dollars on the second count. The jury found that appellant was thirty-six years of age. Thereupon, the trial court sentenced the…