Gibson v. State

BRETT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff in error, Joy Gibson, defendant below, was charged by information in the District Court of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, with the crime of embezzlement of the sum of $5,113.27 from a labor union local No. 744 I. U. E.-C. I. O., she being the President of said local. She was tried by a jury, but the jury being unable to agree on the punishment, left the same to the trial court. The court assessed her punishment at one year in the state penitentiary and entered judgment and sentence accordingly, from which this appeal has been perfected.

The Attorney General has…