Ard v. State

108 So.2d 38 (1959)

Dusky ARD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 7, 1959.

David H. Levin, Pensacola, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

THOMAS, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of receiving stolen property with knowledge that it had been stolen and was sentenced to one year in the penitentiary.

Sentence was imposed 17 October and notice of appeal was filed 23 October, both in 1956. Under the provisions of Sec. 26(6) of Article V of the Constitution as amended 6 November of that year, F.S.A.,…