People v. Crawford

The defendant was convicted, jointly with one Albert, of the larceny of money from the dwelling-*499house of oue Russell, in TVTt. Clemens. The evidence was not very positive or very direct. On the trial a twenty dollar gold piece taken from Crawford at the time of the arrest was produced and an attempt made to identify it as part of the money stolen, hut this failed. One witness for 'the people testified, under objection, that he had known Crawford in Detroit, where he went by the name of Considine, which witness believed was his true name. Error is assigned ■an the admission of this evidence,…