The People v. Hendron

The defendant Harold Hendron, was indicted in the circuit court of Cumberland county for the crimes of burglary and larceny. A jury found him guilty of larceny and fixed the value of the property stolen at $55. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were made and overruled. Defendant was sentenced to the penitentiary for an indeterminate term of one to ten years. He prosecutes this writ of error.

For a period of approximately three months, beginning in September, 1938, and extending to about the middle of the following December, defendant, together with his wife and small child,…