State v. Reonnals

The accused having been found guilty of breach of trust, was sen-*279fenced to imprisonment at hard labor in the penitentiary for one year, and has appealed.

In relation to the bill of exceptions, motion for arrest of judgment and other defences it is sufficient for our present decision to say, that if the gun were taken by appellant in the State of Mississippi, the sale of it in Louisiana might be proof, not that he committed larceny in the latter State, but that the object of his taking it in the former was to steal it.

The mere sale of the gun in Louisiana would not be in violation of any law of…