State v. Newman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

Gary Newman was convicted by a jury of grand larceny as denounced in K. S. A. 21-533. New trial was denied, sentence was imposed and Newman now appeals.

The property which was the subject of appellant’s conviction was allegedly that of his employer, Travel Industries Inc., Oswego, Kansas, a manufacturer of travel trailers and pickup campers. Appellant was hired by this company on March 9, 1970. He worked initially as an security guard and as such had keys and access to all areas in the company’s warehouse. There were areas in the warehouse to…