State v. Hochmuth

— Defendant has appealed from conviction of receiving stolen goods of a value in excess of $20, in violation of section 712.1, Code, 1962. His sole complaint is that the jury was erroneously instructed to convict if it found defendant “bought, received, or aided in concealing” the goods, whereas the information alleged the crime was committed merely by receiving the goods. Thus it is said the instructions required a finding of guilt upon a state of facts not charged in the information. We think the assigned error must be sustained.

The county attorney’s information under which defendant was…