State v. Gardner

The defendant, John W. Gardner, was convicted of the crime of grand larceny and sentenced to serve an indeterminate term in the state prison. He appeals. He attacks the judgment solely upon the ground that there was no evidence other than the testimony of an accomplice to connect him with the commission of the crime of which he was convicted. Defendant Colburn was tried jointly with appellant but the former has not appealed. The cause is thus here on the appeal of Gardner only.

The following is a summary of the state’s evidence: Moroni Barney testified that he resided at Elsinore, Utah; that…