Legal Opinion
State v. Benson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided November 30, 1965PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKing, C. J.
These two defendants were tried together, and their appeals from judgments of conviction were, by stipulation, combined for presentation to this court. Each defendant was charged, in two counts, with larceny on March 11, 1964, in violation of subsection (b) of § 53-63 of the General Statutes, which provides a special and generally more severe penalty for the larceny of “goods, wares or merchandise offered or exposed for sale by any store or other mercantile establishment”. Each was acquitted under the second count but convicted under the first count. The defendant Reuben McCrary, Jr., was…
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