State v. Cohen

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Kalisch, J.

The plaintiffs in error, Alexander Cohen and Samuel Guidotti, were convicted in the Mercer County Court of General Quarter Sessions, upon an indictment containing two counts, charging them and one Peter Lewis, jointly, by the first count, with larceny of “one thousand gallons of alcohol of the value of thirty seven hundred and fifty dollars, of the goods and chattels of one Thomas Davis,” and in the second count, with receiving the stolen goods and chattels well knowing them to have been feloniously stolen, &c.

According to the record, the…