Lámar v. State

231 Ind. 508 (1953)

109 N.E.2d 614

LaMAR ET AL.

v.

STATE OF INDIANA

No. 28,919.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Filed January 5, 1953.

William S. Spangler, Spangler & Strom, and Herman L. Key, of Gary, for appellants.

J. Emmett McManamon, Attorney General and William T. McClain and John Ready O'Connor, Deputy Attorneys General, for appellee.

JASPER, J.

Appellants were charged by affidavit with procuring a female as an inmate for a house of prostitution, under § 10-4211, Burns' 1942 Replacement. A plea of not guilty was entered, trial by jury was waived, there was a finding of guilty, and judgment and sentence…