State v. Farnes

L. C. GULBRANDSON, District Judge, sitting for Chief Justice James T. Harrison,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Defendant Evelyn Farnes appeals from a judgment of conviction for the crime of theft, tried in the District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District, in and for the County of Yellowstone.

On February 8, 1975, one Bill Stumpf arrived at the Public Auction Market in Billings, Montana, with a number of other people, in a cream-colored Oldsmobile, towing a horse trailer. 'An unbranded sorrel mare was unloaded from the trailer, and was delivered by Stumpf to an employee of the Market…