Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 1, 1895PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Des Moines District Court. — Hon. James D. Smythe, Judge. Defendant was indicted, tried, and convicted of the crime of larceny from a building in the night time. He was sentenced to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for the term of three years, and appeals.—

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

The indictment accuses the defendant of stealing the following described property, to-wit: “One satchel, $10.00; one revolver and holder, $13.00; ■railroad maps, $1.00; eyeglasses, $2.50; monkey wrench,' 40 cents; stockings, 60 cents; one hat, $1.00; one pen and holder, 10 cents; and railroad tickets, $100.00,— *342the more particular description and number of which is to the grand jury unknown. Said tickets being instruments whereby an obligation is created, and upon which the value might be collected; and the said tickets were receipts to said J. J. Budd. The aforesaid property being of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. BarkerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
  2. State v. OwensSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lotto v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
  2. State v. IrelandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  3. Johnson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  4. State v. CrumbeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. State v. ScanlanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903

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