State v. Wagner

The defendant was convicted in the Circuit Court of Jackson County of the crime of grand larceny for stealing a Cadillac automobile. The jury assessed his punishment at eight years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. From the-judgment entered upon such verdict, defendant has appealed. This is the second appeal. A trial was had in the year 1922, which resulted in the conviction of the defendant. Upon appeal said judgment was reversed and the cause remanded. That proceeding is reported in 252 S. W. 695. The opinion in that case contains a detailed statement of the facts. In the last trial…