State v. Hare

The two above styled cases were filed in the Circuit Court of Jackson County at the same time against the same defendant and were conducted substantially as one case. Both are prosecutions for bigamy. Pleas of guilty were entered by defendant to both informations at the same time and the court assessed the maximum penalty, five years in the penitentiary, in each case, the sentences to run consecutively, making ten years in all. Defendant filed motions for new trial, also, verified motions to set aside the judgments and for leave to withdraw his pleas of guilty which, after a hearing, the…