Ferguson v. State

TYSON, Judge.

The appellant was indicted for the grand larceny of fifty butcher sows and one white boar, of the value of $3600.00, personal property of A. V. Campbell, Jr.

The appellant was represented at trial, on October 29-30, 1973, by retained counsel, and on October 30, 1973, was found guilty as charged by the jury. The trial court then entered judgment, setting sentence at three years imprisonment. On this same date, the appellant gave notice of appeal in open court.

On November 30, 1973, the appellant, through his retained counsel, filed a motion for new trial, and this was continued by…