Drahn v. People

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Lee.

This writ of error is brought to review the conviction of plaintiffs in error for larceny and conspiracy to commit larceny on jury verdicts in the Boulder County District Court. We refer to plaintiffs in error herein by their names or as defendants.

Inasmuch as the convictions were based on circumstantial evidence, it is necessary to detail the facts as shown by the record of evidence presented at trial.

Richard David Drahn and Bruce Basil McDowell were senior students at the University of Colorado. Both had scholarships. Both were members of the varsity wrestling…