State v. Crowley

At the November, 1903, term of the Meade ■county circuit court defendant in error entered a plea of not guilty and was tried and convicted of the crime of grand larceny under an information confessedly insufficient to charge a public offense. A new trial being granted, the state’s attorney, with leave of court first obtained, prepared and filed a second information for the larceny of .the same property, and the accused was regularly placed upon his trial and found guilty as charged in such information. The venue was laid in Meade county, while the evidence tended to show that the horses…