Hodges v. State

Carretón Harris, Chief Justice.

Appellants, Dorothy Hodges, Ollie Mae Martin, and Sylvester Hall were individually charged with two counts of grand larceny and one count of petit larceny in the White County Circuit Court. On April 11, 1961, they were tried by a jury, found guilty, and sentenced to two years in prison on count one, two years on count two, and a fine of $100 was imposed on count three, with a recommendation of suspension of the fine. The court entered its judgment and sentence on the same day. On April 18th, counsel for Ollie Mae Martin filed a motion for new trial, and counsel…