State v. Gurr

The appellant was charged with the crime of grand larceny committed by stealing fourteen head of cattle, the property of one S. W. Teague. Appellant was tried, convicted, and sentenced to a term of imprisonment in the Utah state prison, and appeals.

The only errors assigned are that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict and judgment, and that the court erred in not granting a new trial.

There is no dispute with regard to the ownership of the cattle, nor that they were stolen. There is no direct evidence that appellant stole the cattle in question, but there is un-contradicted…