People v. Drury

The defendant, Cyrus H. Drury, and Harry L. Crawford were indicted by the grand jury of Douglas county for the crime of conspiracy at the October term, 1926, of the circuit court thereof. The plaintiff in error was granted a separate trial which resulted in a verdict of' guilty, fixing his punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for three years and a fine of $2,000. After motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment had been overruled he was sentenced to an indeterminate term in the penitentiary at Chester, and to pay a fine of $2,000. The indictment under which he was tried…