Riddle v. State

The plaintiff in error, Joe Kenneth Riddle, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged by information in the District Court of Pontotoc County, Case No. 4731, with the crime of Carrying a Firearm, After Former Conviction of a Felony, prohibited in 21 O.S.1961, § 1283. Defendant was tried before a jury which returned a verdict finding him guilty as charged and assessing punishment at two and one-half years imprisonment. On February 26, 1968, motion for new trial was denied and judgment and sentence was imposed in accordance with the jury’s verdict.

We find that the judgment and sentence…