State v. Carden

This is a hypertechnical appeal in a criminal cause. The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction of appellant Richard A. Rinkes on a charge of larceny is not questioned; but it is urged that the conviction should be set aside because the state proved too much.

*16It was charged that appellant Rinkes and defendant William P. Carden “did secrete, withhold and appropriate certain personal property” which they knew was stolen (i.e., they concealed certain stolen plumbing supplies in a truck), and that appellant Mitchell Thompson “did aid, abet, encourage, assist, advise and counsel”…