Territory of Arizona v. Dowdy
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, in and) for the County of Yavapai. Edward M. Doe, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtDuffy, J.
The defendants were jointly indicted by the grand jury of Yavapai county for the crime of grand larceny, to wit, the felonious stealing, taking, and carrying away of $1,024.15 in lawful money of the United States and the property of one Pete Calvi. At the close of the testimony offered by the prosecution, the defendants moved the court to instruct the jury to acquit, which motion was granted, and from which ruling and judgment of acquittal the territory appeals upon the questions of law.
The evidence of the prosecution tends to show that the defendants went to the saloon of one Calvi in his…
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