Partlow v. State

The relief sought by this proceeding is based upon an original verified petition filed in this court, praying that the appellant be granted leave to file his motion for a new trial in the Marion Criminal Court, the court which tried the cause in this case, and from which court an appeal was taken to this court and affirmed. Partlow v. State (1922), 191 Ind. 660.

The petition is based upon the presentation of new matter and evidence disclosed by the sworn confessions of Carl E. Bernauer and Thomas Sterrett, who were witnesses in behalf of the State upon the trial of appellant in the nisi prius…