People v. . McClure
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from supreme court, general term, third department. Eugene E. McClure was convicted of receiving stolen goods, from a reversal by the general term (34 N. Y. Supp. 974) of a conviction the state appeals. Beversed.
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Appeal from supreme court, general term, third department. Eugene E. McClure was convicted of receiving stolen goods, from a reversal by the general term (34 N. Y. Supp. 974) of a conviction the state appeals. Beversed. Upon the trial, the people were allowed to prove, under the objections of the defendant, that the defendant, McClure, had received and had in his possession, at the time the goods of Little & Co. were recovered, the balance of merchandise stolen from the same car at the same time, and presumably by the same person.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
The indictment in this case charged the defendant with having received certain goods, knowing them to be stolen. The goods were described as cigars, cigarettes, and packages of tobacco, of certain brands. The proof tended to show that this property was stolen from a railroad car while in transit to certain consignees. In the same car were certain dry goods owned by other persons, and consigned to other parties. The proof tended to show that these dry goods were stolen from the same car at the same time, and by the same person, and delivered to-the defendant Both classes of goods were found in…
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