State v. Brown

Appellant was charged, by an information filed in the Circuit Court of Gentry County, Missouri, with the crime of burglary and larceny. The jury assessed a punishment of four years' imprisonment in the penitentiary. From the sentence imposed in accordance with the verdict an appeal was taken.

The record proper discloses that the information was filed on the 13th day of March, 1934. On application of appellant the regular judge of the circuit court was disqualified and the Honorable Walter A. Higbee, judge of the Thirty-seventh Judicial Circuit, was called to try the case.

The record also shows…