Heyen v. State

In a prosecution by the state in the district court for Gage county, George Heyen, hereinafter called “defendant,” was convicted of violating the statute which provides:

“An accessory after the fact is a person who, after full knowledge that a felony has been committed, conceals it from the magistrate, or harbors and protects the person charged with or found guilty of the crime. Any person found guilty of being an accessory after the fact shall be imprisoned in the jail of the county for any term not exceeding two years, and fined in a sum not exceeding five-hundred dollars, to be regulated by…