Allen v. State

OPINION

Before NESBETT, C. J., and DIMOND and RABINOWITZ, JJ. DIMOND, Justice.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of the crimes of larceny and engaging in prostitution. The sole question raised on this appeal is whether the court erred in refusing to grant appellant’s motion for a judgment of acquittal as to the crime of larceny. We hold there was no error.

Appellant and the complaining witness met at a night club during the early morning hours of September 13, 1965. They went to the latter’s hotel room where appellant agreed to engage in sexual intercourse for the sum of $20. The…