State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Audubon District Court. — IIon. A. B. Tiioknell, Judge. Defendant ivas indicted, tried, and convicted of the ■crime of larcency from tbe person, and from the judgment imposed, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Deemer, J
1 *1162 *117:3 *115That tbe crime charged in the the indictment was committed by taking from tbe person of one Briggs tbe sum of $57 is clearly established by tbe evidence. To prove that tbe defendant was tbe guilty party, the state introduced as a witness one Aitón, who testified, in substance, that be was working at tbe hotel where Briggs was stopping when tbe larcency was committed ; that Briggs, at tbe request of defendant, contributed some money for tbe purchase of whiskey, which Jones went out and procured; that Briggs drank immoderately of liquor, and that in tbe afternoon (tbe whiskey…
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