State v. Theodore

Defendant was convicted of conspiracy to commit a felony (larceny and/or embezzlement) in violation of sec tion 719.1, Code of Iowa. He has appealed from the judgment entered on the jury verdict.

For three years prior to October 30, 1964, he had hauled meat products from the Oscar Mayer packing plant in Davenport to its plant in New Orleans, Louisiana, with his truck and trailer. While the truck was being loaded on October 29 and 30, 1964, a company official received information which caused him to investigate the contents of the trailer.

After the trailer was loaded and ready to go, it was…