State v. Woodruff
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Johnson District Court. Prosecution for grand larceny. From a conviction, on May 15,1891, the defendant, Woodruff, appeals. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Johnston, J.:
Frank Woodruff was convicted of grand larceny. The information was filed in December, 1890, and charged Woodruff with stealing a roan mare, the property of F. F. Murray, on August 9,1887, and alleged that since about the time the larceny was committed Woodruff had been a fugitive from justice and absent from the state. At the trial, testimony was given that Woodruff came to the house of J. C. Murray in the latter part of July, 1887, and was employed by Murray to work upon his farm. Oh the morning of August 9, 1887, he was sent into a field…
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