People v. Eddington

Defendant was convicted of violating section 504a of the Penal Code. * He has appealed.

The information charged that on or about January 10,1961, defendant willfully and fraudulently removed, concealed and disposed of a hi-fidelity radio, phonograph and cabinet which was in defendant’s possession under a written contract of purchase which had not been fulfilled; that defendant had concealed and disposed of said hi-fidelity set with the intent to injure and defraud the House of Sight and Sound and the California Bank.

In October 1960, defendant bought a hi-fidelity set from the House of Sight…