McCoy v. State

Reese J.

Plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime of larceny as bailee of personal property, under the provisions of section 1216 of the criminal code. He was sentenced to two years imprisonment in the penitentiary, and brings the cause to this court by petition in error. Pending the proceedings in this court he made application for a writ of habeas corpus, by which he seeks to be admitted tp bail. His petition for the writ being submitted, was taken under advisement, and pending decision thereon the proceedings in error were submitted upon the merits by the counsel for plaintiff in error…