Redman v. State

The indictment contains two counts. The first is a regular charge against Timothy N. Warner for stealing certain goods, and the second charges Samuel Redman, the present plaintiff) Peggy Redman, and Sally Warner, with receiving the said goods, knowing them to be stolen. Redman was arraigned, pleaded not guilty, was convicted, and sentenced to confinement in the state’s prison. On the trial, E, Daily was introduced by the prosecutor as a witness. The defendant objected to her competency, on the ground that her husband, J. Daily, had been originally charged by affidavit, before a justice of the…