State v. Knepper

McDonough, justice:

Upon trial to the court the defendant, Kenneth D.. Knepper, was found guilty of embezzlement of a typewriter, under Sec tion 76-17-5, U.C.A.1953, as amended 1961. He appeals, contending (1) that a typewriter does not come within the terms of that statute, which we set out below; and (2) that in any event the evidence does not justify a finding that his conduct was “wilful” as that statute requires.

In order to provide the factual foundation, we consider the second problem first and in doing so adhere to the requirement on review of analyzing the evidence and reasonable…