Shimley v. State

This is an appeal by Harold E. Shimley from a conviction for the included crime of kidnapping (Title 21, § 741, O. S. A. 1941, with a maximum penalty of ten years) and sentence thereon to a term of three years in the penitentiary. The charge as laid in the information is for kidnapping for the purpose of extortion under Title 21, § 745, O. S. A. 1941, carrying a maximum penalty of death and a minimum penalty of ten years in the penitentiary. “

Shimley does not contest the correctness of the verdict of the jury as to his guilt. He registers no complaint that the trial judge, Albert C. Hunt, did…