George W. Moore v. State

JOHNSON, Judge. Appellant was indicted by the October, 1965 Session of the Mobile County Grand Jury for the offense of buying, receiving
or concealing stolen property. On November 23, 1965, he was arraigned in open court and counsel was appointed by the court
to represent him. Appellant's arraignment was reset for November 30, 1965, at which time he was represented by his court appointed
counsel and entered a plea of not guilty and reserved the right to file special pleas within fifteen days. On January 11,
1966, appellant was tried by a jury and found guilty as charged. His punishment was fixed at ten years in the State penitentiary.
On January 19, 1966 appellant filed a written notice of appeal; on January 19, 1966 he filed a motion for the court to appoint
an attorney for him; and on January 18, 1966 a motion for the transcript to be paid for by the State in the Circuit Court
of Mobile County. On February 7, 1966 appellant's attorney filed a motion for a new trial, which was denied. Hence, this appeal.