Commonwealth v. Gray
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 106, Oct. T., 1919, by defendants, from judgment of Q. S. Centre Co., Dec. Sess., 1918, No. 9, on verdict of guilty in case of Commonwealth v. Irvin G. Gray, Clyde G. Gray and George F. Gray. Indictment for larceny. Before Quigley, P. J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Verdict of guilty on which judgment of sentence was passed. Defendants appealed. Error assigned was the charge of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Henderson, J.,
The appellants were jointly indicted for the larceny of two heifers, the property of Kyle M. Alexander. These animals were kept with other cattle of the prosecutor on a tract of land on the north side of what is known as Muncy mountain, in Bald Eagle Valley, at a distance of *281about two miles from his residence. The cattle were in charge of James Stere, living near the pasture land. He went personally from time to time to look after them. The last time they were seen by Mm was about the 27th of July, 1918. About the 7th or 8th of August, Mr. Stere went to the premises…
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