Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma, 1920

Crisp v. State

Crisp v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · Decided May 29, 1920 · PER CURIAM.
190 P. 1118; 17 Okla. Crim. 721; 1920 OK CR 112; 1920 Okla. Crim. App. LEXIS 133

Crisp v. State

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff in error, Charley Crisp, was convicted in the district court of Grady county on a charge that he did take and steal five automobile casings and inner tubes of the value of $75, the property of the Gilkey-Jarboe Hardware Company, and in accordance with the verdict of the jury he was sentenced to be confined in the penitentiary at Granite for a term of two years. On November 17, 1919, judgment was rendered. On May 13, 1920, ¡an appeal therefrom was perfected by filing in this court a petition in error with case-made. On May 26, 1920, counsel for plaintiff in error filed a motion' to dismiss the appeal for the reason “that plaintiff in error no lojnger desires to prosecute the same and has begun to serve his sentence therein.” The motion to dismiss-is sustained, and the cause is remanded to the. lower court.

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