State v. Atkinson

LEEDY, Judge.

Appellant Roscoe Atkinson (hereinafter referred to as defendant) was indicted in Howell County for an offense allegedly there committed on or aboüt August 6, 1953. Upon his application for a change of venue, the case was transferred to the Circuit Court of Oregon County where, upon trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty, and fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of two years. Judgment was entered, and' sentence pronounced accordingly, from which this appeal was taken after an unavailing motion for a- new trial.

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