Clark v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Affirming.

The appellant, a hoy of eighteen years, residing in Flemingsburg, was tried and convicted for violating section 2739g-58 of the Kentucky Statutes, which reads:

“Any person who shall unlawfully take, drive or operate a vehicle without the knowledge and consent of the owner shall be guilty of the offense of grand larceny and punished as provided by law in such cases.”

There is no dispute concerning the facts in this case.

On Sunday evening, December 7,1924, a lot of young folks of Flemingsburg had gone over to Maysville. Appellant and another boy,…