People v. Songer

The defendants, J ohn Songer and George Y elliott, were jointly charged by indictment with two counts of theft. The first count of the indictment charged the defendants with receiving stolen property belonging to John Hoerner, the property being described as a sterling silver set and a movie camera. The second count of the indictment charged the defendants with taking the property of Harlen Stratton, the property being described as a medical bag and medical equipment. The charges were tried together and after a jury trial each of the defendants was found guilty of each of the offenses. The…