State v. Eyth

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

J. A. Eyth, a resident of Topeka, was convicted in the district court of Jackson county, Kansas, of the crime of grand larceny, being charged in the second count of the information with stealing tires, inner tubes, and other personal property belong*406ing to one L. C. Leeth. It was not contended by the state that the defendant was personally present in Jackson county when the property was actually taken, but that he was an accessory before the fact and that the actual crime was in fact committed by three young men, Henderson, Carson and…