Gerner v. State

The information in this case filed in the district court of Muskogee county, January 3, 1936, in substance charged that Ted Gerner in said county on or about the 30th day of March, 1935, did feloniously take, steal, and carry away without the knowledge or consent of the owner, Glynn Campbell, one 1934 Model Chevrolet coach, of the value of $400. Upon arraignment the defendant entered a plea of not guilty.

The record shows that when the case was called for trial, April 7, 1936, the defendant waived his right to a jury trial and it was agreed by and between the parties to try the case to the…