Rice v. State

The prisoner appeals in error from the judgment of the Circuit Court of the county of Gibson, upon a general verdict of guilty under an indictment containing two counts, the first an accusation of grand larceny, and the second charging the crime of receiving stolen goods of greater value than ten dollars. The verdict is in the form following: “The said Lewis Nice is guilty in manner and form as charged in the indictment, and the jury, upon their oath, do further say, for the offense aforesaid, the said Lewis Nice shall undergo confinement in the Penitentiary of the State for the period of…