People v. Hennessey

By the indictment filed against them the defendants were jointly charged under forty-six counts with the commission of a like number of separate and distinct crimes of grand larceny, aggregating $158,000 in money or its equivalent. Thirteen of said counts were withdrawn from the jury’s consideration. As to the remaining counts defendants were convicted under thirty and acquitted under three. The total amount of money set out in the several counts upon which convictions were had is $87,000. The judgment pronounced by the court under each count upon which a conviction was obtained provides that…