State v. Evans

The information, filed by the county attorney, accused defendant of the crime of obtaining property by false pretenses in that, on or about October 18, 1938, he obtained from Addie Otto one Emmetsburg Investment Co-Collateral Trust Note, Number 100, by false pretenses. Trial was had, resulting in a verdict of guilty. Defendant was sentenced to an indeterminate period of seven years at hard labor and now appeals.

Appellant served notice of his desire to submit the ease upon a printed abstract, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 32 of this court, but failed to serve and file such abstract within…