Legal Opinion

People v. Harris

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 1889PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Error to Wayne. (Brevoort, J.) Respondent was convicted of larceny, and sentenced to 18 months* imprisonment. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, C. J.

The respondent was informed against in the Wayne circuit court in two counts. The first count charges him with the larceny of a cow of the value of $50, and in the second he is charged with receiving the stolen property, knowing it to have been stolen. On the trial the respondent was convicted upon the first count, and sentenced to imprisonment for 18 months. The charge of the court only is complained of in this Court.

It is claimed the court should have charged the jury that there was no sufficient evidence of the value of the property, or that it was worth more than $25. The owner of the cow…

2Cited by10 opinions

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  4. State v. . HowardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  5. State v. HowardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942

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