Saylor v. Commonwealth

MILLIKEN, Judge.

The appellant, John Saylor, was convicted of the statutory offense of removing from the state his automobile, on which there was a mortgage, with the intent to prevent or hinder the enforcement of the lien. The jury fixed his punishment at a year in the state reformatory, and it is asserted on this appeal that the verdict is against the law and the evidence.

There were many mitigating circumstances in the case which were presented to the jury, and which will doubtless be considered when parole of the sentence is sought. The appellant gave a mortgage on his 1949 Chevrolet…