Bryant v. State

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

This prosecution originated in the county court, wherein these two appellants were charged by affidavit and warrant with the offense - of petit larceny. They were each convicted, as charged, in the county court, whereupon both of them appealed to the circuit court, and by mutual consent were tried by the same jury with the understanding that a separate verdict be rendered in each case.

In the circuit court the two defendants were tried upon complaints filed by the circuit solicitor charging them with the same offense for which they were tried and convicted in the…