State v. Gustafson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Webster District Cowrt. The defendant was convicted of grand larceny, and sentenced to the penitentiary for the term of twelve months. He now appeals to this court. The facts of the case, involved in the points ruled in the opinion, are found therein.
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
i obimisal mOTtgagea°f property. I. The crime for which defendant was convicted is created by Code, § 3895, which provides as follows: “If any mortgagor of personal property, while his mortgage of it remains unsatisfied, wilfully degtroy, conceal, sell, or in any manner dispose of the property covered by such mortgage, without the consent of the then holder of such mortgage, he shall be deemed guilty of larceny and punished accordingly. ”
The indictment charges the offense in the following language :
“The said John E. Gustafson, on the 13th day of May, 1876, in the county aforesaid, did make,…
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