State v. Wright
New Mexico Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT
BRATTON, J.
Appellant was found guilty upon the second count contained in the indictment, which charged him with the larceny of one head of neat cattle belonging to an unknown owner.
The first error complains of the refusal of the trial court to sustain appellant’s motion made at the close of the state’s case in chief to dismiss said count and direct a verdict of not guilty thereon, in that there was no evidence submitted which tended to show that such animal belonged to an unknown owner. The second error is predicated upon the refusal of appellant’s motion to dismiss said…
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