Connor v. State

The defendant in the court below was convicted of violation of section 669 of the Penal Code of 1895, which declares that “any person who shall, in the sale or disposing of any property, either real or personal, defraud another by falsely representing that such property is not subject to any lien, knowing the same to be subject thereto, . . shall he punished as for a misdemeanor.” Several of the grounds of the motion are not approved, and only one of the approved grounds requires discussion. We refer to the third ground, in which it is assigned as error that the verdict and judgment is…