State v. Helton

OPINION

Ann Helton was convicted in the district court of Natrona County, Wyoming, for second degree murder. Appeal was taken in the case and the record on appeal was filed in this court on August 21, 1953. She now makes original application to this court for admission to bail, not showing that an application had been made to the judge of the trial court. We requested briefs from counsel for the respective parties but none have been filed, so we have made an independent investigation as to the law applicable in this case.

Section 14, Article 1, of our constitution provides that: “All persons…