People v. Carder

Defendant was convicted of the larceny of a calf, and he appeals from the judgment and order denying his motion for a new trial.

Among the alleged errors, the most serious is involved in certain remarks to the jury made by the trial judge. It seems that after the case was submitted the jury returned into court at 3:35 P. M. on Friday, and asked to have certain evidence read to them. This was done and they again retired. A few hours later they returned to the courtroom and the foreman informed the presiding judge that in his opinion the jury could not agree. The trial judge then said: “Ton must…