State v. Tannahill

KRUCKER, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Clyde Tannahill, was tried October 14, 1963, before a jury on two counts — incest and attempted incest. The jury returned a verdict of guilty as to each count. A motion for a new trial was made, and was denied on October 24, 1963. The defendant was sentenced to not less than six nor more than ten years on count one, and not less than three nor more than five years on count two, to run consecutively.

Briefly, the facts are that defendant Tannahill was charged with incest and attempted incest with his two daughters. After being arrested and informed that he was…