Tandy v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
EeRoe to review a judgment of the circuit court for Jefferson county: John E. Bennett, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff in error, Douglas R. Tandy, was convicted, in the circuit court for Jefferson county, of embezzlement, February 15, 1896, and brought this writ of error.
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EeRoe to review a judgment of the circuit court for Jefferson county: John E. Bennett, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff in error, Douglas R. Tandy, was convicted, in the circuit court for Jefferson county, of embezzlement, February 15, 1896, and brought this writ of error. The information was in two counts, the first charging the defendant with embezzlement and fraudulent conversion to his own use of certain moneys to the amount of $1,952, the property of one Mary L. Smith; and the second count was for the larceny of certain moneys, to the same amount, the property of the same person. The…
1Opinion of the CourtPinket, J.
1. The two adjournments of the trial which were had in the absence of the defendant were at the request of his counsel, and evidently for the reason that the defendant did not choose to appear. After the 5th of November, 1895, to which time the last of such adjournments was had, proceedings on the trial thus commenced were wholly abandoned, because the defendant did not appear. These adjournments were not part of the proceedings that led to his conviction, as the trial upon which he was found guilty was commenced anew from the beginning, before a new jury, after the defendant’s bail had been…
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