Warren v. Commonwealth

SIMS, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Adolph Warren, was convicted of grand larceny and his punishment' was fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for’ one year. In asking that the judgment be reversed, he assigns two errors: 1.’ The Commonwealth’s proof did not show the crime wás committed in the county where he was indicted; 2. incompetent and highly prejudicial evidence was introduced against him.

The record shows that the court offered to appoint counsel to defend appellant but he refused the offer, announced ready for trial and attempted to defend himself. However, after his conviction,…