Luke v. State

This is a writ of error to the district court for Phelps county. The plaintiff in error, Lester Luke, hereafter called the defendant, was found guilty by a jury of being an accessory after the fact of a larceny, Comp. St. 1929, sec. 28-203, and also of unlawfully receiving the goods involved in the same larceny, Comp. St. 1929, sec. 28-513. For the accessory offense, the defendant was ordered punished by imprisonment in the county jail for 30 days and by a fine of $50. For the. receiving offense, the defendant was sentenced to imprisonment in the state reformatory for a term of one to three…