Shaw v. State

COLEMAN, Justice.

A petitioner for writ of error coram no-bis appeals from a judgment denying the writ and ordering his return to prison.

By indictment returned by the grand jury and filed in open court on June 20, 1934, petitioner had been charged with robbery. The grand jury charged that defendant took twenty-five dollars in currency and change from G. P. Madry by violence to his person or by putting him in such fear as unwillingly to part with the same. The minutes of the circuit court show that defendant appeared in open court “in his own proper person and by attorney” on June 20, 1934;…