People v. Henry

HENDERSON, J., pro tem.

The defendant was charged by an indictment of fifteen counts, each of which charged him with the offense of grand theft of various moneys, stocks and securities of Frances Graham Rice. The different times at which the property was taken were from January 2, 1931, to the seventeenth day of O'ctober, 1931, and the total amounts alleged in the several counts aggregated $11,500. He was found guilty by a jury upon eight of the counts and acquitted as to the others by direction of the trial court.

In brief, the testimony discloses that Frances Graham Bice was a woman of the…