Sault v. People

Samuel H. Sault, plaintiff in error, was convicted of re*503ceiving stolen goods. The information upon which he was tried charges that he received the property from some person to the district attorney unknown.- The principal witness for the prosecution was one Charles Edwards, who swore that he stole the goods and sold them to the defendant, Sault. He also testified that, before the information was drawn, he was in the office of the district attorney, and told him that he had stolen the goods and sold them to Sault — that he made this statement to Col. Dennison. The record shows that Dennison…