State v. Federico

McFARLAND, Chief Justice:

After a trial in superior court, a jury found defendant-appellee guilty of rape, and he was given a sentence of eight to ten years in prison. We affirmed the conviction, and our mandate was received by the superior court on September 23, 1966. Defendant unsuccessfully applied to the U. S. Supreme Court for certiorari, and remained free on bond until July 14, 1967, at which time the superior court held a hearing and ordered that the “imposition of sentence be suspended for a period of five years, and the defendant be placed on probation * * * ” Defendant’s bond was…