Beeler v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
On rehearing. Error to Park District Court.—Hon. Charles A. Wilkin, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garrigues
October 23, 1913, plaintiff in error, Harry L. Beeler was convicted of the larceny of one head of neat cattle, the property of D. M. Walker, and sentenced to the penitentiary. He brings the case here on error, and asks us to reverse the judgment for the reasons, as he contends, that thq-corpus delicti was not established, that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, and the instructions erroneous.
January 15, 1913, Walker, while riding in company with one Huntley, came upon the carcass of a freshly killed and partly butchered young Hereford steer bearing his brand, about 250 or…
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