Christ v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Allen Circuit Court; Sol A. Wood, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Paul Christ. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, C. J.
Appellant was charged and convicted of the crime of receiving stolen property “at the' County of Allen, in the State of Indiana.”
The sole question presented arises on the motion for a new .trial, and is, Does the evidence sustain the venue ?
The evidence shows that the property was taken from the Nickel Plate Railroad at New Haven; that the goods were found at the place of business of appellant on Lafayette street; that some of the stolen property was also found at 812 Buchanan street.
1,2. Whether the very streets referred to are in Allen county, Indiana, cannot be told. Of course the trial…
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