People v. Ahern

The defendants were charged by information filed in the superior court of the county of Merced with the larceny of a “sorrel mare” alleged to be the property of one David Baling, and upon a trial upon said charge were convicted.

They appeal from the judgment and the order refusing to grant their motion for a new trial.

They object to the verdict on these general grounds: That the verdict is against law and against the evidence, and that the court committed prejudicial error in the allowance, over their objection, of certain evidence.

Both defendants were, at the time of the commission of the…