State v. Wilson

Defendant was convicted of grand larceny, OKS 164.310, by evidence which showed that he participated in a “till-tapping” offense① at the Noti Grocery store on March 14, 1970. He appeals, assigning as error admission of evidence relating to his involvement in other offenses and certain acts preparatory thereto.

In the course of the trial the state called one Patricia Eileen Dawson as a witness. Over appropriate objections she was permitted to testify:

1) That about March 1, some two weeks prior to the offense charged, she and a friend, Terry MeJunkin, were instructed in the “art” of…