State v. Dellage

Burr, ,T.

On June 24, 1938, the defendant was convicted in the district court of Mountrail county of the crime of grand larceny, the specific charge being that he had stolen two mares on July 1, 1937. On September 10 he made a motion for a new trial, basing his motion on five grounds:

“1. Misdirection of the jury by the court in matters of law.

“2. Errors of the court in the decisions of questions of law arising during the course of the trial.

“3. That the verdict is contrary to law.

“4. That the verdict is clearly against the evidence.

“5. Newly discovered evidence material to the defense, which…