Carnley v. State

The plaintiff in error, Ed Carnley, was informed against in the Court of Record of Escambia County, Florida, by the County Solicitor of Escambia County, for stealing five hogs, the property of Henry C. Barnes. He was arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty; was placed upon trial and by a jury of Escambia County found guilty as charged and by the trial court sentenced to the State prison at hard labor for a period of three years. The plantfiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, has perfected an appeal from the sentence of imprisonment to this Court and assigns several…