Legal Opinion

Pritchard v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1920No. 23,675PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

— Appellant was tried by jury and convicted of grand larceny on an affidavit in twelve counts. The record fails to show that he- was arraigned or pleaded to the affidavit; nor does the record show that a plea of not guilty was entered for him by the court on his refusal to plead.

The sole question presented by appellant and not waived is the assignment of error in overruling his motion for a new trial, the specific error being trial without arraignment and plea.

The Code provides: “If the motion to quash be overruled, the defendant shall be arraigned by the reading of the indictment or…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McJunkins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1858
  2. Bowen v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Billings v. Tile StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Winslow v. GreenIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Tindall v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Koscielski v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Sabo v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Andrews v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Rogers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Koby v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1922

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