State v. Schimmels

The defendant Schimmels was charged and convicted by the verdict of a jury in the superior court for Ferry county of the crime of grand larceny, *152committed by tbe stealing of a pair of bobsleds. He has appealed to tbis court.

Counsel for appellant, by appropriate motion made at tbe conclusion of tbe state’s evidence, challenged tbe sufficiency of tbe evidence to sustain a conviction, asking tbe court to so decide as a matter of law; and at tbe conclusion of all tbe evidence, requested tbe court to direct tbe jury to return a verdict of not guilty in bis favor. Tbe claimed error of tbe trial…