People v. Krug

The information charges the defendant with the crime of petit larceny in that on July 27, 1949, in the county of Queens, he stole and took from the possession of Jacob Marcus, property of the value of less than $100, to wit, ten copies of the issue of “The Daily News”, with the intent to deprive the owner thereof and to appropriate the same to his own use. After trial in the Court of Special Sessions of the City of New York, Borough of Queens, defendant was convicted and sentenced to the workhouse for a term of three months. Defendant appeals and contends that his guilt was not established…