Gordon v. State

Under an indictment preferred by the grand jury of LeFlore county, wherein the plaintiff in error, John Gordon and Sam Gordon were jointly charged with the murder of one Lewis Johnson, in said county on or about the 22nd day of October, 1912, the plaintiff in error was upon his separate trial convicted of murder and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for life. Judgment and sentence in .pursuance of the verdict was rendered on the 26th day of November, 1913. From the judgment an appeal was attempted to be taken by filing-in this court on Wednesday, May 27, 1914, a…