State v. Simons

A jury found the defendant, Roger Simons, guilty of grand larceny. On appeal, the defendant asserts that the evidence is insufficient to support the judgment, and that there was no evidence of a lack of consent to the taking.

On the evening of April 5, 1971, the complaining witness, Cathy Bockman, accompanied a friend of hers, Sharon Michalski and one Dianna Lechleitner to' an apartment occupied by the defendant, Roger Simons. The defendant and a man identified as Dick Price were in the apartment. When the complaining witness entered the defendant’s apartment, she placed her purse which…