Blackett v. People

PLAINTIFF in error was convicted of the crimes of larceny as bailee and embezzlement, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of from two to three years. To this judgment, he assigns error. A codefendant, H. W. West, joins in the abstract of record but prosecutes a separate writ of error.

In an information containing three counts, filed September 7, 1933, Blackett, together with H. O. West, L. H. Janney, Norman Franklin, E. Mendelson and John Doe Scott, were, by the first count charged with larceny as bailees, in the second count with embezzlement and in the third count, embezzlement of a…