Price v. State

Appellant, on two counts of an indictment, was found guilty of embezzlement. §2470 Burns 1926. A demurrer to appellant’s plea in abatement was sustained, his motion to quash overruled, trial before the court without a jury, finding and judgment that he pay a fine of $500 and be imprisoned in the State Prison for a period of two to 14 years and disfranchised for a term of two years. The sustaining of the State’s demurrer to appellant’s plea in abatement and the overruling of his motion for a new trial are the errors assigned.

The counts of the indictment upon which appellant was convicted, in…